There was that time when we got back from a two-hour drive from the airport. We had just flown into Brisbane from LA and were exhausted. Yet, when we arrived home, we sat in the car for a further ten minutes in the garage. Had […]

It was like being face to face with a doppelganger. Both of us follicle-free, sporting goatees and glasses, and clutching our respective books. As the photo shows, we could have been twins separated at birth (except, damn, he’s 10 years younger). Apart from the age […]

Nothing comes close to the safe birth of your baby. But the launch of a book – particularly the first one – inspires similar feelings in an author. The whole bittersweet process from conception, through gestation to final delivery takes so long and is so […]

The ‘Daily Miracle’. … that’s what we tabloid hacks used to call it. How else could you describe putting together 100+ pages from scratch in a single day? Then ripping it up and doing it all over again the next day. Miraculous indeed. After three […]