Morris now manages his fiction book Imprint: Charlotte Greene, and although officially retired says he is now busier than ever.

Those five books include novels in the Star Gazer Second Trilogy. So now I have seven books self-published, with five more in various stages of completion.” Fortunately, I secured the services of a very good content editor who taught me a great deal. “I began writing a very badly-punctuated blog about my experiences, and got a lot better at writing with interest and humour. That ended with the crash of 2008 when everything imploded. I became an entrepreneur involved with exporting containers of furniture to England and Australia. “Twenty years later and I’m still here! What a roller coaster. He liked the place and the Cantonese people so much he decided to stay a while. Morris says he was fortunate to secure a position in Foshan, Canton, an hour or so from Hong Kong. “It took me a few months to come around, signing up for a BSc in computers to keep my mind active and find a new direction in life.” John Morris (68) is a self-published author whose life, he reveals, “crashed” about 20 years ago. The work is deeply researched and offers plausible answers based upon both known fact and folklore. The first trilogy will especially appeal to those who share a desire for underground knowledge as it contains references to ancient technologies far more advanced than any currently in existence – technologies which may or may not have existed. The first one, titled Star Gazer First Trilogy, is mainly science fantasy and comprises The Gatekeeper and The Guardian, The Twelve Tribes and The Wrath of Gaia. That’s the premise behind prolific English author John Morris’s intriguing STAR GAZER series of sci-fi novels.

A world where giants, elves, dwarfs, ogres and trolls share an Earth we think only we inhabit.

Fiji by Lance Morcan