If you haven't seen it, please get in touch with me, and we'll sort it out somehow.

I just emailed out the August newsletter, so if you're a member and haven't seen it, please let me know.This time we're featuring an update on my Norwegian research plus the first part of the first chapter of a future book on Baltic/Russian farmhouse ale, provisionally titled "Through My Beard Running."If anyone subscribes during August I'll send them this newsletter as well.

I know I announced the July newsletter in June, but that was actually (shock!) the June newsletter. This time I'm sending the July newsletter in July. Anyway, it's gone out by email, so if you haven't seen it, please reach out. I'm going on holiday today, so it may be a couple of weeks before you get a reply.

I just emailed out the July newsletter. I hope you enjoy it. If you don't see it, please check your spam box, and if you can't find it there, either, please do let me know.If you are not a subscriber: if you subscribe during July I'll be happy to send you July's newsletter.

After some thinking and hesitation I decided to set up the newsletter support levels. In part because of the statements of support from you, Sebastian and James, which were very helpful. (Thanks!)I will probably announce this in May, with a full blog post and everything, then send the first newsletter on June 1.I have quite a few pieces of unpublished writing that were intended for planned books, but then ended up not getting included simply because they didn't fit the storyline as it... more

My existence as an author is not yet giving a lot of income, so I've had to start running down my savings. I'm hoping this will eventually change, but it looks like it will be 2024 before there's any hope of income increasing much.For that reason I'm thinking of using Buymeacoffee more, by setting up a membership level (probably 10 EUR) where you get a monthly piece of writing by me, not available elsewhere for free.This writing could be updates on how I am doing, but would... more