One common refrain among the feedback I have received on Catastrophe is that the cover doesn’t match the content. My book is essentially a history of the largest insurance claims ever brought, so the cover should reflect this. I am therefore looking at some historical images of disasters and have come up with two possibilities.

I’ve started to receive feedback from some of the first people I sent copies of Catastrophe to. By far the most common observation is that the photo on the back cover looks nothing like me – I have to agree, and that will be rectified for the Amazon version. I’ve also been told that my

The advent of summer in Australia also signals the start of bushfire season. This year, heat wave conditions in many southern Australian states raised fears of bushfire outbreaks, and those fears have been realized. In Victoria, over 500 structures have been destroyed by fires and one man, a cattle farmer named Max Hobson, has lost

The response to my request for readers to test market Catastrophe has been overwhelming! After only a few days I have received ninety expressions of interest. For those of you who have responded, I will be sending out copies tomorrow (9 January) so they should reach you soon. Given the response I will be closing