If you are struggling for Christmas gift ideas, I have a brilliant one.

Why not give an Amazon pre-order for Christmas? Imagine your child..

Unusually, a foreign publisher has been quicker off the mark to get one of my books into their shops in translation than my English publis..

Here is a link to my piece in the Telegraph this weekend, following in the footsteps of the first English traders to arrive in Japan, 400 ..

This is why I love Japan. Every time I go, they've come up with some new stuff that is, invariably, brilliant, or at least very, very diff..

If only all my book covers could be this beautiful… 

So, I began to reach the conclusion that there is something deeply awry with the Alsatians' colour sense. Not just in terms of the exterio..

I realise my story in the weekend's Independent magazine is only likely to provoke hatred, bitterness and envy in all who read it… but, ..

In a radical, cutting edge multi-media experiment I have uploaded some (admittedly rather dull) photographs from my recent trip to the fan..

Been in Berlin. Fabulous museums, lovely people, a million ghosts, but is there a worse food city on the planet? (Slough, perhaps, but, ok..