Chapter sixteen - Katherine Angel
In this chapter I talk to the wonderful Katherine Angel, the author of Daddy Issues (Peninsula Press, 2019), and Unmastered: A Book On Desire, Most Di...
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Join me as I write my next novel, The Sound Mirror, share the ups and downs, breakthroughs and frustrations, and my endless procrastination. Come along on my research trips, listen to interviews with other writers and publishing folk. Get tips, share your progress or questions, tell me your challenges, laugh at my stupid false starts. Even better, write along with me! First drafts are hard graft, so we best get writing.
Chapter fifteen: Chatting with Hetha Duffy, Editor and Co-owner of Bluemoose Books
In this chapter I share some news... and chat with my editor Hetha Duffy about editing, our process, what to look out for in your work, what Hetha lov...
Chapter Fourteen: I chat with Rónán Hession, author of Leonard and Hungry Paul
Join me as I chat with Rónán about his novel, music, silence, making meaning, translation, writing and the wild creativity of family lexicons and fibs...
Chapter Thirteen -Incurring the Wrath of a Spiteful and Minor God
Hey, How're you?This chapter we talk about writing in a colloquial voice; it's importance in reflecting diverse characters, but not misrepresenting or...
Chapter Twelve: First Draft of Section One is Done
Triumph, wobbles, anxiety and first draft trials...So, had recorded the charming and talented Ronan Hession, author of Leonard and Hungry Paul but the...
Chapter Eleven: Chatting with Sharon Duggal
I chat with Sharon about writing her novel The Handsworth Times and her forthcoming novel, Should I Fall Behind, process, confidence, social media, em...
Chapter Ten: Time, Gentlemen, Please
In this episode I talk about time; theory, experience, the novel, death, ageing, New Years Resolutions and writing. Pretty basic then. I am indebted t...
Chapter nine - Those Pesky Characters Again
Hey...In Chapter nine I talk about...BooksAnne Fine - Raking the AshesFleur Jaeggy - Sweet Days of DisciplineDavid Seabrook - All the Devils are HereP...
Chapter eight - I wasn't procrastinating, honestly!
In this chapter I talk about class, writing difficult, unlikeable characters and process.In Ketchup I chat about:Olivia Sudjic's book, ExposureDead In...
Chapter Seven: Chatting Books and Writing with Rebekah Lattin Rawtrone
Join us as we chat about point of view, class, our favourite books, Rebekah's new novel and how to win a copy of the Somesuch anthology.