I like to think I'm positive and optimistic about things generally, but what I write does tend towards the darker end of the spectrum.

Between a gasp and a sigh, a life can change forever.

Dreams are life, real life, not simply reflections. Dreams are honest.

Humans crave knowledge, and when that craving ends, we are no longer human.

At the heart of any poor soul not at one with the Force, there is only void.

Any writer takes inspiration from what they read and watch, and over their career works on forming their own voice. I think it was probably Stephen King who made me want to become a writer.

There's no denying that the way horror has been packaged in the past has done it no favours. Lurid black covers adorned with skulls, corpses crawling with insects and scantily clad maidens being chewed into by vampires -- all good clean fun, but it doesn't do much to give the genre an air of respectability or seriousness to the casual browser.