Essays & Reflections
Whom Do We Meet Beyond the Veil?
The Holy Guardian Angel, the transformed self, and the unfinished journey of the Fool. What if the seeker and the one sought have both changed beyond recognition?
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News & Essays
Between the pages, another story is being written.
Progress on the novels, discoveries made during research, and longer reflections on history, landscape, literature and the strange habits of human perception.
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A note about the work
A book does not end at the manuscript.
It carries the places visited, the evidence considered, the questions that refuse to be settled, and the countless choices made during revision. This is where those quieter stories can be followed.
02 / The dispatches
From the margins
The most recent entries from the writing desk, arranged by date.
Essays & Reflections
The Dangerous Little Word ‘Is’
The Ship of Theseus, the colour blue in darkness and the quiet authority of the word ‘is’. A philosophical reflection on identity, memory and the questions behind Awake Blissfully.
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Mearc — The Final Passage of Editing
Mearc is in its final editing stage. A writing dispatch about its experimental, intensely atmospheric reading experience, with two genuine manuscript excerpts and a tentative late-2026 self-publication aim.
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Ely’s Heartbeat — A Letter Through the Four Aces
A personal progress letter on Ely’s Heartbeat: three decades of occult enquiry, heavy revision, and the four alchemical stages lived through the Aces of Pentacles, Cups, Swords and Wands.
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Awake Blissfully — The First Two Chapters
The first two chapters of Awake Blissfully are now in draft. An update on Julian Merrick, unreliable manuscripts and a layered psychological neo-noir still in its early stages.
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There is always another page.
Return to the novels, wander back through the landscape, or write about a question the stories have left behind.