The Life and Opinions of Andrew Rilstone

This weeks Quite Interesting discussion on the Twitter was "What is the difference between science fiction and fantasy." My answer...

https://www.patreon.com/posts/rings-of-power-72447052 Hi, I'm Andrew. I am trying very hard to be a semi-professional writer and have ta...

  https://www.patreon.com/posts/rings-of-power-4-72354196 Hi, I'm Andrew. I am trying very hard to be a semi-professional writer and hav...

  Rings of Power Episode Three Hi, I'm Andrew. I am trying very hard to be a semi-professional writer and have taken the leap of faith o...

  Rings of Power Episode Two Hi, I'm Andrew. I am trying very hard to be a semi-professional writer and have taken the leap of faith of ...

Hi, I'm Andrew. I am trying very hard to be a semi-professional writer and have taken the leap of faith of down-sizing my day job. If yo...

Tolkien is not a writer. Tolkien is a brand. Tolkien is a cultural phenomenon. Tolkien is short-hand for a type of literature which many of ...

 I mentioned previously that I perfectly understand how people can be sad when a performer or a celebrity they admire dies, even if they hav...

I have started this article literally five times. Each time it has got bogged down in the same argument that I've had with myself twenty...

But in the importance and noise of to-morrow When the brokers are roaring like beasts on the floor of the bourse, And the poor have the suff...

"Heard anything about a brown streak across the Welsh coast" asks one Prof Bargh in Chapter 2 of Hugh Walters' Terror by Sate...