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Military Tuesday: 35 Engr LAD’s Fundraising Challenge for Help for Heroes

Posted in British Forces, Soldiers, tagged , on June 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Mr M alerted my that four chaps are going on a gruelling challenge to raise money for the UK charity Help for Heroes – a charity for the wounded of Britain’s current conflicts. The guys are from 25 Engineering Light Aid Detachment are going as a team on a 5-day trail in Andalusia, and here [...]

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“I Do” anthology: celebrate the money raised!

Posted in Military Gay Erotic Fiction, Publishing, tagged , , , on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

It appears that the “I Do” anthology has raised over $1000 dollar in the first quarter. This is a conservative estimate from the print book and the e-book.
This means that the concerted efforts for the anthology have raised that much money for Lambda Legal to fight for marriage equality.
Hooray! Let’s celebrate and hope the anthology [...]

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Culloden 1746 and Nightmarch 2009

Posted in Military, War, tagged , , , on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

And now for something completely different.
We went to Inverness over Easter and visited Culloden battlefield yesterday (incidentally the most fantastic new visitor centre imaginable, if you are up that way you MUST go see Culloden, we spent almost 5 hours there) and the weather was amazing. What the National Trust for Scotland did with the [...]

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The joy of writing – for a good cause

Posted in Marquesate, Military Gay Erotic Fiction, Publishing, Writing, tagged , , on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I sold a short story “Friendly Fire” (more about the story when I have a publication date) to Cleis Press and their anthology Special Forces (yes, I tittered at the title, too, for obvious reasons …) and I asked the editor to donate my payment directly to MSF. I got the contract back today with [...]

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Royal Engineers Museum and Library

Posted in British Forces, Military, Research, Soldiers, tagged , , , on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I have been a member of the The Friends of the Royal Engineers Museum (FoREM) for many years – and for reasons that probably not many people would become a friend of a Museum to support it.
First and foremost, it is a brilliant museum, it really is. I have been to many UK military museums, [...]

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Donations for “Special Forces”

Posted in Marquesate, Military Gay Erotic Fiction, Writing, tagged on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As you all know, dear readers of Special Forces, this epic novel has been, is, and will always be for free and available on my website. However, I added something to the website that I have been thinking of for a long time.
While I don’t want Special Forces to be put behind the padlock of [...]

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“I Do” Anthology

Posted in French Foreign Legion, Marquesate, Military Gay Erotic Fiction, Publishing, Writing, tagged , , on December 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »

As mentioned in an earlier post, I have a French Foreign Legion M/M short story “Code of Honour” in the forthcoming “I Do” charity anthology, published by MLR press.

The anthology will be available in both paperback and ebook for download, and the release date looks to be around the end of January! So, with Christmas [...]

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Short Story Announcement – French Foreign Legion “Code of Honour”

Posted in French Foreign Legion, Marquesate, Publishing, Writing, tagged , , , , , on December 20, 2008 | 5 Comments »

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Well, well, well, all this talk about the French Foreign legion … it did have to end up in me writing a story, didn’t it? I wrote a French Foreign Legion short story (not *that* short, actually, around 9.5k) for a print anthology that will be published by MLR [...]

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