What’s involved in the process? Ever since Blue Tide Rising came out, people have asked ‘When’s the next one coming out?’ Pleased to report, I now have a date!! September 2023. Another question I get asked is: ‘why has it … Read More
When you pick a novel off the shelf, do you know what genre it is? Do you care? If asked to list the last five books you read by genre, could you? If you sit down to write, do you … Read More
Until recently I thought ‘uplit’ meant ambient lighting, like in the picture, but last week, at a workshop called ‘The Kindness Effect’ I learnt it’s actually a genre, or a literary trend – one that has empathy at its core. … Read More
When Nottingham won Unesco City of Literature status in 2015 I was gobsmacked, and delighted, especially having played a teeny part in supporting the bid by joining in a literary flashmob – which involved sitting in the market square with … Read More