I’m Paul Andrew Sneddon, a writer and musician from Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Twelve books of stories, poems and flash fiction about ordinary lives, memory, work, love, survival, and the places that shape us.
THE NOVEL
Burn
A man at rock bottom, a guitar, and the fight back up.
THE LATEST COLLECTION
Shore
January to March 2026. Built out of real days, hard weather, music, and the need to make something real.
Latest writing
Ten Pounds
The sun was setting behind the old multi-storey. He remembered coming through to town when he was young, walking down the thin corridor in the…
Two Crows
Two crows down by the river. An old beat up guitar, you know the kind of one that’s travelled with you. Good company, seen the…
Mission: Don’t Die
Plant my feet and stand up.Full height.No apology. Blood, oxygen, life.My life. Keep moving. Hand across the scar.It’s part of me.Like Ayrshire rain or the…
New writing, most days
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Music
Twenty years of songs before the prose. Have a listen.
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