BLASTED HEATH: One Man's Journey Into The Unknown

Added on 14 October 2011

All week fellow writers have been approaching me in the street, looking bemused and hurt and jealous, asking how it was that I managed to get onto the Blasted Heath slate while they didn't. Just yesterday morning I had to say, 'Look, JK, don't worry about it. Hang in there. You'll find a publisher f...

They Will Make Cemeteries Their Cathedrals And The Cities Will Be Your Tombs

Added on 12 October 2011

One day nearer the launch of BLASTED HEATH, the forthcoming e-publishing company that seems set to obliterate the traditional book business in a clusterfuck of digital death. If you go here, you can sign up to the Blasted Heath newsletter, and in return they will - at 1 minute past 11 on the morning...

When There's No More Room In Hell, BLASTED HEATH Will Walk The Earth

Added on 11 October 2011

1 minute past 11 on the morning of 1st November 2011, will see the birth of BLASTED HEATH, a new digital publishing venture that promises to re-invent the book business, cut through the sludge of economic depression, change the face of publishing for all time, make empires topple, destroy western ci...

The Finest Blog You'll Read In The Next Two Minutes

Added on 10 October 2011

Spent the weekend watching Two of Two play rugby. He's eleven. Weekends spent watching eleven year-olds play rugby are unlikely to qualify for the best weekend you ever have in your life. Watching your kid play rugby isn't an enjoyable experience. It's akin to your kid serving in a war z...

The Return of THE MABEL RANKIN BEAT QUARTET

Added on 03 October 2011

Some rare recordings of legendary Warsaw rock/folk/alternative indie band THE MABEL RANKIN BEAT QUARTET have now been made available online. Arguments rage to this day whether the one-time recording session undertaken by Warsaw's premier boy band was an epoch-defining sylvan moment of rock genius o...