After eighteen years as a meter reader (gas and electric) for Accuread, G4S, and Morrison Data Services, I decided it was time to give it up and put all of my efforts into writing. This was an extremely hard decision because, surprising as it might seem, reading meters was an enjoyable job, at least for... 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 →
As ever, my cover designers came up with something striking and I hope you all like it. For once I didn't do a crappy sketch, I just told them what I wanted and this is the final result. There's some symbolism here and anyone that knows the Robin Hood legend will know how it ends... Continue Reading →
All three of my Forest Lord books are part of today's UK Amazon Kindle DAILY DEAL. Each book is at a special hugely reduced price for today ONLY. Get the full set of three for just £2.97 or one each for 99p. If you haven't read them yet, or simply need to complete your collection... Continue Reading →
Check it out! The music wasn't my first choice but the best I had available without recording something new. Hopefully it's not too...loud. wink emoticon Feel free to share with friends, colleagues, hated enemies and random strangers on the tube.
After getting some feedback from a couple of early beta-readers, yesterday I emailed the first draft of the new book off to my editor. So, assuming she can look at it in the next few weeks I SHOULD be on track to publish it sometime in June. So, with that in mind, here is the... Continue Reading →
STEVEN A. McKAY - Historical Fiction Author 