Do you use a writing journal? What do you see as the good and bad? Does an exquisite book make the experience better or will any pad of paper do?

My 15yr old self would be ranting: "The curtains are blue, OK? They're blue because that's the colour they bloody are. There's not some metaphysical reasoning behind it all. The author was writing a story, right? They were trying to entertain, not soul-searching some deep answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything. "

Rawlins — thief, murderer, outcast— has been left to die by the friends he once trusted and he is going to make them regret it.

It is good to keep an eye on the market and how it varies.

I contributed to a panel this weekend at BristolCon about Writing with a busy life.

Thirty years ago, the world as we knew it changed. At CERN, in Switzerland, the largest Hadron Collider in the world, accelerating...

Instead of going out, how do you fill a weekend?

A Map of the Six Kingdoms, plus some information about the books set there!

Phew... and I mean that. The first draft of A Good Day to Die was done a few weeks ago and now the second, tidy up and check for...

Straight off, I am not speaking from a point of view of success. I wish it were not so, but there it is. However, I do my best to use...

Right about now I am edging towards the end of Draft 1 of Corin #3. By that I mean, I’m passed 70K of words and I know how the book ends…...

When I got the message asking me to donate a book to raise money for charity, I jumped at it. I wasn’t convinced that having my book...

While procrastinating and generally not getting on with writing this book (start a new series is always hard) a thought struck me. It wasn’t

If there were ever a perfect author to tackle these ten questions it would be Mr Ben Galley. At the forefront, riding the first wave and...

Today, we welcome James (Jim) Cormier to the Ten Quick Questions. Jim entered SPFBO #1 like me, and 298 others, with his book Exile. You...

Two books written and Michael R Miller stops by to answer the ten quick questions. With GRRM and Star Wars making an appearance it should...

Today we welcome K M Alexander to the 10 Quick questions. With a completed trilogy under his belt, this is an author who can reflect on...

This time on 10 Quick Questions we welcome Brandon Draga, author of the Summerlark Elf and is sequels. Brandon has been in the publishing...

This time on 10 Quick Questions we welcome Steven Kelliher whose first book, Valley of Embers, will be released on August 16. Oh hell,...

This time around we have Ed Erlac with us. As you'll see, he has Self-pubbed in the past, but his latest book is coming out via Ragnarok...