Stephen
Blogs I follow
- Chez Aspie - D. J. Kirkby's blog
- Fiction Is Stranger Than Fact
- Holy Cards For Your Inspiration
- Lost in the concrete garden
- Spiral Skies
- Strangers When We Meet
- The Crafty Writer
- tonto books blog
- Watching9987
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Location | Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Teacher and writer. My first book, 'Being Normal' was published on 11th August 2008. It's available from www.amazon.co.uk, www.tontobooks.com, local branches of Borders and all good bookshops on request. |
| Interests | Writing, Short Stories, Novels, Religion, reading fiction, the Paranormal, Art, Music, Philosophy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Father Ted, Blackadder, Ab Fab. |
| Favorite Movies | Poltergeist, Flash Gordon, Elizabeth, The Hours, Carrie, The Shining, Interview with a Vampire, The Sound of Music, Cabaret, La Cage au Folles, Grease, X-Men 1, 2 and 3, The Killing of Sister George, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Breakfast at Tiffanys, My Fair Lady, South Pacific, Shortbus, The Meaning of Life, The Life of Brian, Minority Report, The Others, Edward Scissorhands, Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, Red Dragon, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Last Temptation of Christ, I'm Not Scared, El Crimen Del Padre Amaro, the Lost Boys, Bad Education, Betty Blue, Respiro, Dogma. |
| Favorite Music | Ella Fitzgerald, Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Amy Winehouse, David Grey, Keane, The Verve, Massive Attack, The Eurythmics, Elgar, Faure, Mozart, Puccini, Barber's Adagio for Strings, Berlioz's Shepherds' Farewell, Edith Piaf, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Anything Mowtown, Catatonia and Cerys Matthews, Abba, Alanis Morisette, Eminem, Bjork, Alison Moyet, Strauss' Four Last Songs, REM, Queen, Arvo Part. |
| Favorite Books | We Need to Talk About Kevin, Northhanger Abbey, Border Crossing, Rough Music, Born Free by Laura Hird, Hope and Other Urban Tales, Wuthering Heights, One for the Money, Dorian, The Turn of the Screw, Oscar Wilde's Fairy Stories, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Chronicles of Narnia, His Dark Materials Trilogy, The Pursuit of Happiness, What I Loved, The Book of Dave, Rebecca, A Tale of Two Cities, The Rainbow, Jude the Obscure, Tess of the D'Urbevilles. |
Please describe how you could take the peel off an apple all in one go:
With a withering look, so it divests itself immediately.