Hack of All Trades
Barry HutchisonWelcome to the Substack of children's author turned screenwriter turned comic book writer turned sci-fi author turned crime writer turned middle-aged man who likes LEGO, Barry Hutchison (aka, JD Kirk.)
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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The Book That Changed My Life - 10 Years On
It was 2016, I was approaching 40, and I was broke.
I had been a full-time author for almost ten years, and through that time had always known that I could pay our rent the following month, but had never once known for sure that I could pa...
The Dagger in the Library
Yesterday, thanks to being tagged in a Facebook comment by the brilliant LJ Ross, I discovered that I have been longlisted for the CWA Dagger in the Library award, alongside ten other brilliant authors whose magnificence I am more than happ...
Cal Carver's Space Diary 4: Face First in a Fountain
//Audio Dictation – CURUN05980A-9
Captain’s Log, Stardate… fonk knows. Not Tuesday. That’s all I know. I’ve slept twice, so maybe Thursday. But, you know, Space Thursday. Assuming that’s a thing.
Quick update on how things are going here...
Berta Hoon: Agony Aunt #1
Right. So, here’s the mess we find ourselves in.
After I tried to teach you shower of useless bastards how to make toast a few months back, I started getting letters on Bobby’s computer from some of you. Mostly, they were just tedious cla...
Cal Carver's Space Diary 3: Death & Cosmic Puffs
//Audio Dictation – CURUN05980A-8
Hey, hey, it’s your boy, Cal Carver, back here dropping a fat log!
Wait, no. No, that felt wrong on a number of levels. Let me try again.
Captain’s Log, Stardate… still Tuesday, I think. Could be a Wedne...
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