by Ian Andrew | Feb 20, 2018 | Music Albums, Non-Fiction, Northern Ireland, SLF, Stiff Little Fingers
On 29 March 2017 Stiff Little Fingers arrived in Perth, Western Australia to play their first, stand-alone gig in the town. On the same evening, I had to fly out to the UK in preparation for the London Book Fair. I was ‘gutted’… I’d been a fan...
by Ian Andrew | Oct 17, 2016 | Australia, Books, Fiction, Northern Ireland, Reviews
I have a tendency to discover a new series of books when they are far from new. Clancy was on his third release when I discovered Jack Ryan. Michael Connolly and his famed Harry Bosch were many volumes into their adventures, Lee Child and Jack Reacher were...
by Ian Andrew | Apr 22, 2016 | Book Reality, Book Tour, Createspace, Independent Publishing, Indy Authors, Library, London, Non-Fiction, Northern Ireland, Photography, Places, UK 2016, United Kingdom
35 days. 1555 miles driven. Multiple more train-ed, ferry-ed and flown. Seven author talks. Three days in a book fair. One old politician seen. Eight counties stopped in. Many more travelled through. Too many friends and family met up with to count. So many thanks...
by Ian Andrew | Apr 10, 2016 | Book Reality, Book Tour, Createspace, Independent Publishing, Indy Authors, Library, London, Non-Fiction, Northern Ireland, Places, UK 2016, United Kingdom
“Just a few meanderings and musings about London…” Face Value and Flight Path have a lot of London locations. Today I went and had a proper close-up look at some of them for the first time in quite a while. I also took in a whole bunch of other...
by Ian Andrew | Apr 10, 2016 | Book Reality, Book Tour, Createspace, Independent Publishing, Indy Authors, Library, London, Non-Fiction, Northern Ireland, Places, UK 2016, United Kingdom
“Cromwell lived round here… But he’s dead now…” Pictures from the Huntingdon Independent Bookstore Event. Thanks to one Mr Webb, a navy Photog who in no way was the inspiration for a character in Face Value 🙂 Thanks to all that turned up...
by Ian Andrew | Apr 6, 2016 | Book Reality, Book Tour, Createspace, Independent Publishing, Indy Authors, Library, London, Non-Fiction, Northern Ireland, Places, UK 2016, United Kingdom
“Green hills that back a special place, the homeland of Latharna’s race…” Home. Or at least my original home, for I have had many and have been fortunate with them all. I’ve spent the last week there, catching up with family, friends, drizzle 🙂 Yep,...