Lost in Space; Episode One

Imagine the scene, it’s Sunday afternoon and I am stretched out on my bean bag with a can of tab Continue reading →

Benson – Part One, Last Memory

He gingerly lifted his shirt to examine the gunshot wound that he knew was bad. He’d found a disused service Continue reading →

Erik is coming soon

  Erik the dragon is coming soon…

Aardvark Tales available now

“This is a story for a little girl who is always brave. A story for all children, big and small, Continue reading →

Change

Change painful necessary beautiful? Copyright John de Gruyther 2018

Ryan Adams Reality

Listening to Ryan Adam, exhorting him to fix it, a breeze kicks up; it feels like the first breeze of Continue reading →

Founding Fathers by Nicholas Gagnier – Review

I often tell people, I’ve met this guy online, they chuckle and tell me to be careful. But this is Continue reading →

The Memo – John De Gruyther

Another exclusive for the brilliant FVR. If you’ve ever wondered about the legitimacy of independent publishing, have a look at Continue reading →

Poems & Sketches from the Holy County

I’m excited to announce that my first poetry collection is due out as a paperback in October. More details will Continue reading →

The Memo

My poem The Memo has just been released exclusively via FVR and the words for the poem inspired this song. Continue reading →

American Girl

Morning glory heart Let Tom Petty start to sing his way into my soul American Girl the only thing that Continue reading →

Raindrop Races

Ambedo, a new word to me But the land of obscure sorrows illuminated my ignorance and I realised the word Continue reading →