My Veganuary: Oat Lattes, Discipline and Harrods
Happy New Yea… hang on, I’m a few weeks late. If you are slow to
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The Blog
A collection of articles from Chris, covering a wide range of topics - from everyday life to new writing projects. Grab a coffee, sit back (or upright, depending on how much you value your posture) and enjoy!
My Veganuary: Oat Lattes, Discipline and Harrods
Happy New Yea… hang on, I’m a few weeks late. If you are slow to the party, for the first three weeks of 2019 I have been living as a vegan, after committing to participate in Veganuary. I wrote a
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Let’s Start Veganuary!
This January I have decided to give ‘Veganuary‘ a go. Usually I snub any themed months (things like Movember, Dryathlon, etc), but I find veganism resonates with me very strongly. I am passionate about animal welfare, the environment and my
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An Inside Look at My New Book
Within the next few weeks, my latest book – Swansea City Match of My Life – will be released. What better time than now to share a few facts about it? Here goes… It’s called Match of My Life. Let’s start with
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A Day in the Life of a Freelance Writer
Anyone can call themselves a freelance writer – just like I can call myself a freelance heart surgeon. Thing is, I don’t get any work as a heart surgeon. As a freelance writer though, I can barely keep up. A
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My Guitars
For those who don’t know, I have played guitar for around 17 years. I’m no Eric Johnson, but I’m not bad. ‘Decent’ – that’s the word! As a teenager, playing guitar was my main activity, alongside being moody and awkwardly
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My Coffee Haunts
I love coffee, even though these days I tend to drink more decaf than the actual good stuff. I even had a… tea the other day (gasp). And, as a freelance writer, I’d rather work from cafes than go stir
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Time for a Change!
Right – cup of coffee, laptop, WordPress… Let’s do this! It’s been a while since I’ve updated this website, which acts as both a hub to bring together some of my writing work and a severely underused blog. Most readers
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NEW BOOK: Match of My Life
Hello! It’s been a while, but I’ve been busy working on my latest book, which I am now pleased to announce – Swansea City: Match of My Life! This is a fantastic collection of stories from 16 iconic Swans players,
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Forza Swansea – End of an Era
Here’s a very, very brief post to confirm that I am no longer in charge of ForzaSwansea.com. After six very enjoyable years, I made the decision to pass control to a new party in November 2016, after being unable to
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Chris on BBC Radio Wales
I was invited to speak about Swansea City on BBC Radio Wales Sport earlier this week, which was broadcast live from the freezing cold dugouts of the Liberty Stadium. You can check out the full show, featuring Lee Trundle, Abigail
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