I've just finished my first edit of Raincoats & Sunglasses, and do you know what?  It's been a lot of fun!  Of course there have been the wobbles of: is my writing good enough? will the story line grip readers?  But overall I've enjoyed the experience....

Go to any writers group or conference and you'll probably hear at least one person say they haven't written anything recently because they just haven't had the time.  I know I've said it on many occasions; or at least used it as an excuse for snail like progress....

'Don't judge a book by its cover': In a 2009 survey on Book Buying Behaviour in the USA*, book covers were noted as being the 5th most important factor in buying a new book, after: author reputation; personal recommendation; price; and book reviews.  Personally I was q...

Welcome to my first ever blog! Over the next few blogs I'm going to be providing a bit of background to my writing and a bit of insight into what I'm working on. 

Stories From The Everyday

Like many people I spend a lot of time on line.  And like many people while the...