Tag Archives: The Running Man

2025-16: The Running Men

In 1982 a dystopian thriller novel titled The Running Man was published. It was written by Richard Bachman. He’s better known as Stephen King. In 2004 a Young Adult novel also called The Running Man was published. It was written … Continue reading

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2024 Week 35: Father days.

In honour of Father’s Day just passed I’m rebloging (again) something I wrote for my father when he died. It was included in the funeral booklet. Because my father worked away from home all of my childhood and into my … Continue reading

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2024 Week 34: Bananas, bookings, books and brekkie.

I had a rare school visit this week speaking to the Year 8 girls at Lourdes Hill College in Brisbane who had read my book DON’T CALL ME ISHMAEL. The students were lovely and the talk was fun. I actually … Continue reading

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2024 Week 30: You’ve got (more) mail.

I mentioned in a recent post that I’d had surprising emails from a German school in Mexico and a French school in Vanuatu. In both cases their students were reading Don’t Call Me Ishmael. Since then I’ve had more writing … Continue reading

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