Wilkie is working on a series of novels about the amazing Inspector Hobbes. He also writes the odd poem, including a set about his Disastrous Relations, and short stories, some featuring the inept reporter, Jeremy Pratt.
Wilkie's work available online and in print are:
Hobbes
This series of novels about Inspector HobbesI is narrated by Andy Caplet, a failure in life and as a journalist, who comes to realize and accept that Hobbes is not actually human. Together, and with the aid of Hobbes's elderly housekeeper, they strive to fight crime and keep the peace between the odd mix of peoples in the quiet town of Sorenchester. See the separate Hobbes page.
This is a series of nonsense poems about unlikely and disastrous mishaps amongst a selection of relatives. Videos of some of these, and other poems, are now on youtube, see the side bar link to current videos.
Jeremy PrattJeremy is the reporter everyone loves to hate; he is rude, arrogant, and inept. There are several short stories documenting various of his investigations. Early versions of two of these, have been loaded into mp3 files. See Jeremy Pratt page.
Other Short Stories and more
He is a member of the Catchword Writers Group who meet in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Catchword now produce the Graffiti writing magazine and are running a writing competition.
Wilkie has written articles and short-stories for national magazines.
When not Writing
He has been a goose-ringer, a pig-handler, a barman, a factory worker, a civil servant, a diving-instructor, jam-maker and chef.
Disclaimer
No persons or events depicted in any of the works are based upon reality. |