PAUL CEZANNE’S EYE
September 3, 2025There’s a wacky theory that French artist, Paul Cezanne, had an astigmatism. The edges of hard objects he saw were blurry and his technique and…
Zizzy Stories and Blogs
BOTH MAN AND DOG SURVIVED
April 26, 2025Interesting that this book was given just before the First World War – a war in which the same Rab Morris smuggled his dog both…
JAIPUR LIT JAM A BANGER!
April 4, 2025A month or so since returning from India and I’m still digesting the whirl and wonder that is the Jaipur Literature Festival to fashion a…
CHIP TACO
January 18, 2025V tottered up the mulchy path to the beach shack, opened the power-box on the outside wall, and poked a finger through a spiderweb to…
From the Book of Criminogenesis
October 25, 2024In my new novel, Judge Rosa Somberly, which plays (havoc) with the concept of justice, there’s a thief and urban explorer called Chaz who is…
A SINCERE APOLOGY
October 16, 2024A SINCERE APOLOGY My dear Readers, Some of you will be asking: “Who, in the name of the Great Goddess, is Judge Rosa Somberly?” “Shouldn’t…
JUDGE ROSA SOMBERLY LAUNCHED
September 20, 2024Judge Rosa Somberly was officially launched in Canberra last Wednesday before a crowd of friends, supporters and book-reading humans to hear Laura Nuttall’s response to…
Tarin Kot
February 14, 2024Tarin Kot We follow a whorl of valley, where valleys convene giant thumbprints of hard ridges, towns and green-zones, tickled with poppy fields trickled by…
CYCLONE NOEL
December 6, 2023The TV went whoop whoop whoop, and Ben (6) and Hillary (10) watched Mum and Dad stop chewing their dinner, mouths still full of…
SWARM
June 19, 2023I’m singing an old song in American – give me land lots of land, and starry skies above – taught years ago by a US Army staff…