Chris Whitaker, author of 'We Begin at the End', talks finding the plot through characters, huge debut success and why editors earn their money.
Chris Whitaker – ‘New Blood Dagger’ Award winner talks about writing American Noir
Round Table – Crime writers talk about the secret of planning characters across a series
Authors Merilyn Davies, Rebecca Bradley and Neil Lancaster talk about the joy of editing, how lockdown has affected creativity, and whether working in the Police has helped them write crime.
‘Agatha’ by Anne Cathrine Bomann is a feel-good novel about loneliness, and a ‘literary phenomenon’
Set in 1940's France, a psychiatrist is all ready to retire, until one of his final clients changes everything, and makes him rethink his entire life.
Rachel Abbott – Kindle bestseller talks about the business plan of getting readers to your books
Rachel Abbott, writer of 'The Murder Game', talks about knowing her characters visually, the joys of editing, and why getting visual helps.
Anthony McGowan – CILIP Carnegie Medal Winner talks about the best children’s book of the year, ‘Lark’
Anthony McGowan, author of 'Lark', discusses picking the next project, working in two spaces, and writing place over plot.
David Baldacci – Thriller mastermind talks about always being on the look out for ideas
David Baldacci, author of 'Walk the Wire', talks about writing over 40 novels, choosing between characters, and searching for new stories to tell
James Swallow – Author talks about writing prolifically across many genres
James Swallow, author of 'Rogue', talks about the ideal writing day, telling other people stories and writing for video games.
Adele Parks – Prolific author talks about her 20th book in 20 years!
Adele Parks, author of 'Just My Luck', chats about having a strict routine, why she's always asking questions, and about her 20th book in 20 years.
Nicola Gill – Debut author talks about creating a plot around the characters
Nicola Gill, author of 'The Neighbours', talks genre, crafting a plot around characters, and getting started early.
