Geoff Palmer - Award-Winning Author -

Kicking whales and waving dead chickens

T he Jargon File, also known as The New Hacker’s Dictionary, is a window into a golden age of computing.[…]

Earlier this week, J K Rowling posted this on Twitter: Quite coincidentally, a couple of days earlier I’d just started[…]

I have a writing exercise for you. I’d like you to produce a short story using the premise “The 102-year[…]

Many familiar English words and phrases have interesting derivations, and because England was once a great sea power, a surprising[…]

Author Chuck Palahniuk (pronounced paula-nick) – author of Fight Club, Invisible Monsters, Survivor, and Choke – says he’s close to[…]

A friend is currently going through this miserable process, so I thought I’d help out … 😉

In 1972, photographer Nick Ut took an iconic picture that helped changed the course of the Vietnam War. It won the[…]

In 2012, authors who’d signed contracts with the publisher Harlequin began to notice something odd in their bi-annual royalty statements.[…]

What could be more innocuous than a search engine interface? They’re simple, clean, uncluttered, with that empty text box almost[…]

A fascinating TED talk from Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie … Some of her books: You’ll find another TED talk from[…]