On Society
This page collects my thoughts about society. I write fiction with a social conscience which means I like to look under the carpet at the ‘stuff’ we pretend isn't there. I’m not prolific (i.e. annoying) . I prefer that people say - they don’t write a lot, but what they do is worth reading. Sign up to my mailing list to hear when I’ve posted new material.

Why fiction with a social conscience matters now more than ever
In an age of distraction where the trivial triumphs over the significant, I believe fiction with a social conscience is needed more than ever.

Boomers Voted, Zoomers Didn’t
Although I can’t change the past, I can influence the future. If we could interest younger people in politics enough to vote, the result of our democracy could be very different.

Joe Biden’s NZ parallel
Looking into my crystal ball, I can see a NZ parallel to Joe Biden's exit and I hope I'm right.