Games Writing (Channelling My Inner Ogre)

I had the recent good fortune to land a writing gig at Larian Studios. Myself and a few other writers were enlisted to create scenes and dialogue for the upcoming Baldur’s Gate 3 game (no spoilers here!). Although I have priors in writing, having published blogs and articles for a bunch of companies – not to mention my […]

I Think, Therefore I Code

5 LOUSY POSTS. 5. That’s all I’ve written in the last 12 months. That return is truly appalling, and I need a Royal (Queen Approved) kick up the Andrei Arshavin for my inactivity. Stalling, and running my miserable blogging habit into a close second place has been my story writing.

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I’VE BEEN BACK in Ireland for just over two months now. Weather hasn’t been very agreeable. Aside from that, it’s been good to have some downtime following the completion of my last freelance gig. I’ve had time to consider the next steps in my career and how much weight to give other interests in my […]

Irish Shores and the Kindle Paperwhite Giveaway

Back in Dublin. Christ, I had forgotten how cold it is here. 8 °C which is just plain silly for Spring. I have it on good authority that there’s a heatwave coming tomorrow. If not, I’m gonna find the nearest oven to climb into for heat.

There’s a (writing) storm comin’

A CERTAIN PRIEST has been bugging me again. Fr. Tom Regan to be precise. Fresh off the back of his travails in the jungles of Peru, he wants to be let off the leash again. I’ve been relatively quiet on the writing front so I was as surprised as anyone to hear him chirp up […]