Write something every day is one of the most oft-quoted pieces of advice given to writers and … [Read more...] about Getting Back to Normal
Writing characters
People Watching
It’s said that for the majority of writers, their first novel is the most autobiographical. Though … [Read more...] about People Watching
Interview with Caron Allan
Last week, I was delighted to be interviewed by historical crime writer, Caron Allan about my … [Read more...] about Interview with Caron Allan
What’s in a name?
Ask any writer and they will tell you that names are important. They tell us so much about a … [Read more...] about What’s in a name?
Writers beware! The woke police are out in force
Last week an article in the Daily Telegraph quoted Lizzie Dunford, director of The Jane Austen House … [Read more...] about Writers beware! The woke police are out in force
Into the forest
Every crime novel is like a forest. You take your reader gently by the hand and lead them through … [Read more...] about Into the forest