Searching for False Men
When I met the False Men, the standing stones which inspired the title of my novel, they were hidden by millenia of peat.
Writing the Highland Clearances
When I researched my novel, ‘The False Men’, I found that the ‘voluntary’ removals attributed to famine was often the accepted version, rather than the active resistance by affected groups against their conditions.
Letter from the Outer Hebrides
The following is extracted from my blog published in the travel blogspot: Are my feet in the way? When I was researching for my novel, The False Men, I took a trip back to the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, where my family once lived. The visit began with a ferry ride...