Alan is a semi-retired wildlife photographer and filmmaker (simply because it is impossible to retire altogether from taking pictures of beautiful creatures). Over the years his articles with images have been published in various national and international prints, including BBC Wildlife Magazine, Landrover Owner International and Travel Africa. His work has taken him worldwide where he is usually to be found on a coral reef, up a tree or hanging out of a helicopter. His documentary material - to which he also writes the narrative - has been aired across the UK, most notably "The Affairs of Hares", a 50 minute feature filmed entirely on location in the wilds of Devon, between 1997-2000.He is English, though resides in Belize at present. He runs a wildlife rehab' and release sanctuary in tropical forests far from civilization, though soon to retire from this very exhausting and sticky lifestyle. Two of his novellas have recently been accepted for publication and a full length novel is in the works. The fictional characters he writes about come from flirtations with reality and personal experience, churning romance or love always a major element in the story, whether a psychological thriller or science fiction.

Would you believe the real inspiration for his novella "Right of Human" was a coatimundi?Alan is fascinated by writing style and continually strives to invigorate this art-form, whether it be with hyper-fiction threads leading to different outcomes or dropping narrative in favor of dialogue driven plots.