Donald G. McDonald was born in 1953 in Rotten Row hospital, Glasgow. He was brought up in Clydebank where his father worked in John Brown's shipyard and his mother was a Provident agent though she later became a primary school teacher.

Donald is the eldest of five children. He was educated at Elgin st Primary, Clydebank High school, Glasgow University and Jordanhill College.

Donald has taught Physics since 1976. And has taught in Lerwick, Shetland since 1980. He now lives on the south Mainland of Shetland with his wife and three fairly grown-up children. His interests are trout fishing, reading, writing, playing football and drinking beer.

Donald's first novel "Antichaos", is about to be released online, in Scotland, in the very near future.

The picture on the right shows Donald and some of his family. Donald can be reached by email at gombeen53@yahoo.com . You can join Donald's forum here