Dan Boylan is a retired Civil Servant and has been writing for some time.

Though his favourite genre is short story fiction and 'rattling good yarns', he has had several nonfiction items published in a variety of magazines and journals.

In recent years he has written a series of travel articles for an African travel magazine.

He is now attempting to broaden his horizons and venture into drama and scriptwriting. Often, an idea just pops up and he reaches for his pen and pad...............!