With pomp and glory and circumstance and a whole load of projects sitting on my back like the heavens and earth on dear old Atlas’s shoulders. Okay, maybe not that much, but still, it’s a pretty exciting list. I meant to put this out a lot earlier, but a bunch of other things got in the way, some of which are mentioned below.

So, what happened in 2014?

Writing-wise, this year was one of beginnings. I published my first novel. The Falcon’s Eye started out as a pet project when I was 15, before I...