Difficult Fiction or Dumbed Down Market? It’s all strawberries.
Earlier this week I was pointed to an article in thenation.com that prompted such a strong reaction in my gut that I felt compelled to write a blog post about […]
Category Archives: Author Interviews
Growing Pains – Writing Losses and Gains Part 3
I can’t believe it has been three months since I posted Part 2 of this Growing Pains series. So much has changed and so I thought it might be nice […]
Genre vs story – which comes first?
“Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with questions in your […]
The Doctor’s Daughter – eBook launch
My novel The Doctor’s Daughter is now available to buy on Amazon as an eBook. Paperback lovers will be pleased to hear that they can get their hands on a […]
Growing Pains – Writing Losses and Gains PART 1
There are times when it feels quite painful, torturous even, to be a writer. There are times when it is my sole source of joy and release, and then there […]
WRITING RESOURCES
I’ve been a little bit busy. I’m working on a new novel and am trying to stick to some kind of writing routine. I have a deadline looming and until […]
Is the writer the villain?
“The writer isn’t the villain; we’re just reporters of what goes on.” Liz Jones, columnist & author. Villain or hero, we are all individuals and so surely we each have […]
Author Interview – Ben Hatch
It’s been a while since I blogged an author interview and I am delighted to be welcoming back a personal favourite of mine. For his last book, novelist Ben Hatch […]
Melodies of my other life – my new book coming soon
So this is it. This is what I have been anxiously waiting for. Here is the first glance at the cover of my upcoming debut poetry collection Melodies of my […]
BARBED WIRE BUTTERFLIES
If you have not yet come across the work of poet, author and advocate, Jessica Kristie, there couldn’t be a better time to get acquainted. Not only is she one […]
Ordinary Life... Less Ordinary 