Author: Nathan Rogers

I write science fiction and fantasy for both children and adults, but my first publications are fun children’s fantasy adventures called A Song for Old Nel and The Island. I live in New Zealand with my lovely wife, our two feisty kids, a deranged border collie, and a cat. The cat thinks that she is in charge. She is probably right.

Going solo

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As always, I’m a bit late to the party, but this week I finally went to see Solo: A Star Wars Story. Based on the fairly average (and sometimes gleefully negative) media coverage I wasn’t expecting much, but it was… pretty good, actually. Alden Ehrenreich was a decent Han Solo,… Read more

I blame my schooling

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When I was 11 years old, my favourite teacher Mrs Rose helped me publish my first book. I wrote up each page in my best handwriting and Mrs Rose sewed it all together. I remember standing in the classroom proudly holding that little book in my hands when it was… Read more

Trust me

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I have always enjoyed making up stories, and I’m told it started early. Apparently, I talked so much as a preschooler that my great grandfather was sure I was going to be a politician. Well, I’m not a politician, and we’re all better off for it! 😀 I have always… Read more

Dear Google

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Welcome to my first blog post! To be honest, I’m not entirely sure what is going to happen here or how exactly it will relate to my newsletter. I have a few ideas in development and they are quite varied. Hopefully, they will also be interesting. Of course, there are… Read more