I told you the title of the next Warrior Druid of Britain novel just a couple of days ago, and now I can show you the final cover art. I'm really pleased with it, as I always am with my designer's work. Possibly the most important thing about a book cover these days is how... Continue Reading →
I've now completed work on the first draft of the new Druid novel (following on from 2018's The Druid and 2019's Song of the Centurion) and my editor will be going over it next month. So, that means, all being well, I am aiming for an August release date! Writing this one was a bit like when I... Continue Reading →
The first proofs of the Rise of the Wolf paperbacks arrived today. Looking good, I'm very pleased with the whole set! I still have some changes and revisions to make so haven't got a firm release date yet. I am hoping to get it out there within the next two or three weeks though, so keep... Continue Reading →
January 7th marked the 6 month anniversary of the publication of my debut novel Wolf's Head, which is my take on the Robin Hood legend. It's been an interesting journey, full of ups and downs. Well, to be honest, mostly ups, apart from the odd hurtful review (which do get easier to take as time... Continue Reading →
He was a tall man, although he wasn't powerfully built, being more wiry than massively muscled, but his clothing and bearing clearly marked him as the leader of the soldiers facing the rebels. With his short black hair and stubble, dark eyes and confident, relaxed stance, every one of the rebels felt their gaze drawn... Continue Reading →
I thought I would share a little extract from the sequel to Wolf's Head, which I'm working on just now. This is from near the start of the book (provisionally titled The Wolf and the Raven), when Robin and his men find themselves sharing the forest with a lot of NEW outlaws... “These other outlaws have no respect... Continue Reading →
STEVEN A. McKAY - Historical Fiction Author 