This week I’ve re-posted a popular blog post from November 2011 about gestation of ideas:I’m gearing up for National Novel…
It’s not very often that I am dying to read a certain book. I stack up recommendations in my ‘to…
With the sad passing of Ray Bradbury in June, I decided that I would reread Fahrenheit 451. My first reading…
I read and watch a lot of online content from other writers about their creative lives, and sometimes a piece…
The location for my latest novel is Tintagel. It’s a wonderful place that I visited many times, both through stories…
Caroline Smailes has produced a unique ebook. I’ve had a peek and I can tell you that it’s well worth…
These are difficult times, and every day I’m hearing stories of how people are discouraged and hurt by lack of…
…finished. I’ve been writing my current novel for a while now and it’s nearly done. It’s a bit like giving…
Lots of writers and authors report that they don’t ‘feel’ like ‘proper’ writers and authors. Almost every author I have…
Publishing options for authors of fiction have changed. It is no longer essential to have an agent and a publisher, because various…