Paperback and Kindle versions of The Covid Letters (emails sent by AK during the alleged “Covid Crisis”, directed to assorted authors, artists and professional psychologists) are due for publication in December 2024.
Paperback and Kindle versions of the novel The War and Alex Vere are now available.
Lasserrade Press YouTube channel
Currently (Orange, France permitting the upload) reading Oscar & Lucy. We have reached Chapter 3.
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The talk The Debacle at Durham is available on the Lasserrade Press youtube channel.
Navigate to Essays to find On Nudging - a comment on the use of psychological technques to secure public compliance during the "Covid" pandemic.
Navigate to Essays to find Beautiful Untrue Things: Reflections on Arthur Ransome, Karl Radek, Oscar Wilde and the art of lying. An edited version of this essay appeared in the August 2022 edition of the Journal of the Arthur Ransome Society.
Navigate to Essays to find a short extract from the Afterword to the new edition of The Boat in the Bay. The book will be released in summer 2022.
A Thoroughly Mischievous Person - The Other Arthur Ransome.
Described by Peter Willis, Editor of Signals, as "the best piece of writing on Ransome to have come out in years," this book was published on 30 September 2021 by The Lutterworth Press. For further details please visit the Lutterworth Press website.
Mixed Moss - New Essays
New (password protected) articles published in the Journal of The Arthur Ransome Society have been posted. Navigate to the Mixed Moss page for further details and extracts.
French Visitors
Please navigate to Visitors
Reviews
The "Reviews" page (long neglected) has been updated.
Self -Publishing
Navigate to the Blog for essays (diatribes/rants) on aspects of the self-publishing business.
The Psychology of Reading
For more information and means to purchase please visit the Taylor & Francis website.