Who we are
David McComb
David has been an entertainment and lifestyle journalist, editor and author for over two decades, and has written for some of the UK’s most beloved magazine titles.
With over 20 years’ experience in writing for a wide range of audiences, David has become an expert in an eclectic mix of subjects – from used TV broadcast equipment and the hottest pop stars, to Pokémon cheats and the world’s sturdiest butt-plugs.
Writing credits include:
- author, 100 Years Of Tattoos (Lawrence King / Orion, 2016 – updated edition due 2024)
- editor and writer, Body Art series (Dennis Publishing, 2007 to 2011)
- writer and editor, Bizarre Big Book of Freaks, Geeks and Amazing People (Dennis Publishing, 2009)
- writer and editor, The World Most Incredible Tattoos series (Dennis Publishing, 2009 to 2011)
- writer and editor, The A to Z of Celebrity Tattoos (Dennis Publishing, 2016)
Peter Hough
As a writer, Peter Hough has a glittering future in corporate writing behind him.
He was Publications Officer at Ulster University for nearly 20 years. During this time he was also retained by producer Terry Clegg’s Convergence Productions (Out Of Africa, Gandhi) to work on commissioned screenplay projects.
He is also a freelance copywriter and novelist. Peter enjoys long walks on the beach with the family and shouting at his stupid cat.
Writing credits include:
- All I Ever Wanted (novel) – AvaCarlo Publishing
- Daddy’s Eyes (novel) – AvaCarlo Publishing
- Pernkopf’s Atlas (novel) – AvaCarlo Publishing
- Music reviewer thepunksite.com
- Pierrepoint (screenplay, three 2-hour episodes for Convergence Productions Ltd)
- Sucking Sherbet Lemons (adaptation of novel for screen, with Nicola Greer)
- Buzzcocks: The Complete History – 1997 to 2017 section (John Blake Publishing)