15 Years in Japan, the Bullet Gal novel is Here, and a few Influences

Today marks my fifteenth year in Japan; the Tokyo anniversary is tomorrow, as I initially arrived in Osaka and stayed overnight there. Who would’ve figured this on July 26, 2001, […]

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Is There Really An Aussie Indie Comics Explosion? + Bullet Gal reviews & op-eds + Kindle discount

So tomorrow night (Friday 22 July) there’s a panel on at San Diego Comic Con presented by some mates of mine from Australia. It deals with the apparent renaissance right […]

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Novel #6 finished, plus Magpie’s in full flight

It snowed properly in Tokyo yesterday for the first time in 2 years, and the mercury dropped to -1°C (I’ll let you figure that out in Fahrenheit), albeit for a […]

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Get WHO IS KILLING THE GREAT CAPES OF HEROPA? for FREE — plus KICKSTARTER update

As a way of saying thanks to everyone who’s supported Bullet Gal, Tobacco-Stained Mountain Goat: The Graphic Novel and other novels? I chatted to publishers Perfect Edge Books and we’ve […]

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BLACK/WHITE is published + REVIEWS + COMICS + PLANET GOTH

Okay, so thanks to the incredible efforts of Matt Kyme, my partner at our new baby IF? Commix, this week we published the BLACK/WHITE comic-book anthology of tales veering into […]

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2013: The Year that Roared (or at least barked)

2013 was a fantastic year, and it still has two weeks remaining. Sure some sad things happened and a bunch of wonderful people passed away. But today I mulled over […]

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Tales to Admonish #1 + reviews

Born the day after Jack Kirby’s 96th b’day TALES TO ADMONISH pushes the boundaries of silver age comics, pulp, horror & detective noir—with a surreal bent. Made in Australia & […]

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