Another two Robin Hoods? Yea or Nay
It looks like I might have a little spare time at the end of this year, and it seems to…
Episode Three: Arthur’s Revenge is now ready to download
The third part of my episodic King Arthur fantasy novel – The Broken Kingdom – is available to read as…
Merry Christmas – and goodbye to 2023!
It’s been a really busy year for me, an exhausting one, too, and I’m about to down tools and take…
The King of the North is coming . . .
The fourth novel in my Fire Born series – aka King of the North – is being published this week….
Outlaw (Outlaw Chronicles 1) now just £1.99
The first book I ever wrote, from way back in 2009, is now on sale on Amazon for just £1.99…
The good gangster, an autistic artilleryman and the berserker from Bali: interview with Angus Donald
Fellow novelist Baptiste Pinson Wu interviewed me on his YouTube channel this week. We discussed my bizarre international upbringing, my…
The Last Berserker (Fire Born 1) is 99p!
The first book in my new(-ish) and surprisingly successful Viking series – The Last Berserker – is now on sale…
The over-enthusiastic etymologist, #3: Fulsome, Rum and Hooker
I’ve always loved words and, as a schoolboy, I desperately wanted to become an etymologist. I had a collection of…
Pantser division: two ways to set about writing a historical fiction novel
Someone asked the other day how I set about writing a novel, and since I have written a fair number…
Have yourself a very Viking Christmas
What’s that emerging from Santa’s sack? Is it a huge, hairy, axe-wielding, 8th-century maniac? No? Would you like it to…