One of the best things about being an author is being able to connect with other creative people, and discover new voices that you love to read. I met Zoe Sharp at a crime festival early this year, …
Making the Switch from Nonfiction to Fiction Writing
I started out writing non-fiction with no thought of even trying fiction, mainly because I thought I had to write like Umberto Eco in order to be considered a literary success. But, I decided to …
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10 Ways to Fake a Professional Edit
Investing in professional editing (and cover design) is generally my #1 tip when it comes to self-publishing. The more eyes on your work before it goes out there, the better it will be. In this …
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Writing Memoir With Marion Roach Smith
Memoir is a misunderstood genre, and I am as guilty as anyone for underestimating it. In today's interview, Marion Roach Smith explains the power of memoir and how we can all use it to become better …
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One Day In Budapest. A Thriller. Available Now.
My latest book is available now! 'One Day In Budapest' is a political/conspiracy thriller novella, so the perfect opportunity to try out my fiction if you fancy giving it a go. I really appreciate …
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Writing A Novel: How Story Structure Creates Foreshadowing
Creativity flourishes within a structure, and I have personally found that understanding the structure of story is the best way to help you grasp all the aspects of writing a novel. In today's …
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