You don’t have to be writing long before you hear about an annual event called NaNoWriMo. Short for National Novel Writing Month, the US...

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m a pantser – someone who doesn’t plot the stories before starting to write. This means I am often surprised...

I was recently lent a book by Michael Ward called “Planet Narnia”. In it, he theorises that CS Lewis themed each of the Narnia books...

Whether I am at a speaking event, or just chatting to someone about being a writer, one question invariably gets asked: How do you come...

What happens next? That’s a question I’ve been asking myself for days now. My characters have reached a place where their biggest...