James Calbraith is a 34 year old Poland-born writer, foodie and traveller, currently residing in South London. Growing up in communist Poland on a diet of powdered milk, Lord of the Rings and soviet science-fiction, he had his first story published at the ripe age of eight. After years of bouncing around university faculties, he moved to London in 2007, found a decent IT job and started writing in English. His debut historical fantasy novel, “The Shadow of Black Wings”, has reached ABNA semi-finals and was published in July 2012. His volume of short stories, “Transmission”, published on Amazon Kindle in June 2012, has reached the tops of Kindle bestseller lists in USA, UK, France, Germany and Italy.
![]() | The Birkenhead Drill and Other StoriesI will be putting here small vignettes from the world of my historical fantasy novel, "The Shadow of Black Wings" - available on Amazon Kindle at http://www.amazon.com/dp/B008FS5RPC |