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Crime authors spill their guts about writing… This week: RONA HALSALL I’ve always loved puzzles and writing psychological thrillers is...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jul 24, 20201 min
‘I think we can only write the books we have in us’ Crime author Margaret Kirk shares he
Crime authors spill their guts about writing… This week: Margaret Kirk [Success has] definitely added to the pressure. Our first...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 26, 20202 min
‘The first draft is just getting a lump of clay down onto the table’ Debut author Philip
For me, the first draft is just getting a lump of clay down onto the table. It seems that I need to have this “filthy”, quick draft in...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 11, 20201 min
‘I know lots of really dangerous tools than make for fascinating murder weapons’ Best-se
Every week a best-selling writer of crime/psychological thrillers shares their secrets and top tips. This week it’s debut crime thriller...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 28, 20202 min
‘I love the moment when your character does something completely unexpected’ Crime thril
Every week a best-selling writer of crime/psychological thrillers shares their secrets and top tips. This week it’s debut crime thriller...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 1, 20202 min
‘I don’t think I would have been able to write it so convincingly if I hadn’t had children.
Every week a best-selling writer of crime/psychological thrillers shares their secrets and top tips. This week it’s Nikki Smith. [I]...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Apr 2, 20202 min
‘Every time a book comes back to me for edits, I want to rewrite the entire thing’ Best-
Every Thursday a best-selling writer of crime/psychological thriller shares their secrets and top tips. This week it’s Carol Wyer. I...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Mar 19, 20202 min
‘I’m now working on my seventh book, but still feel like a newbie.’ Bestseller Terry Lyn
Every Thursday a best-selling writer of crime/psychological thriller shares their secrets and top tips. This week it’s Terry Lynn Thomas....
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Nov 23, 20173 min
DAY 5 GIVEAWAY! Today on BLOOD TYPE is…Barbara Copperthwaite! #writingtips #amwriting #writers
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Nov 16, 20171 min
BLOOD TYPE: Author Maureen Carter @GetCarter4 #writingtips
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Nov 9, 20171 min
BLOOD TYPE: Say Nothing author Brad Parks @Brad_Parks @FaberBooks #writingtips
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Aug 31, 20172 min
BLOOD TYPE: ‘Trail’ series author A.A. Abbott @AAAbbottStories #writingtips #amwriting
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Aug 24, 20172 min
BLOOD TYPE: Dare To Remember author Susanna Beard @Legend_Press #writingtips #amwriting
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Aug 17, 20171 min
BLOOD TYPE: Try Not To Breathe author Holly Seddon @HollySeddon @corvusbooks #writingtips
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Aug 10, 20171 min
BLOOD TYPE: Sweetpea author CJ Skuse @CJSkuse @harpercollinsUK #writingtips #writerslife
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Aug 3, 20172 min
BLOOD TYPE: Sheryl Browne @SherylBrowne #writingtips #writerslife
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jul 27, 20172 min
BLOOD TYPE: Joel Hames @joel_hames #writingtips #writerslife
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 1, 20171 min
BLOOD TYPE: Ben McPherson @TheBenMcPherson @HarperCollinsUK #writingtips #writerslife
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 11, 20171 min
BLOOD TYPE: Jane Isaac @JaneIsaacAuthor @Legend_Press #writingtips #writerslife
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 4, 20172 min
BLOOD TYPE: Claire Kendal @ClaireKendal @fictionpubteam #writingtips #SecondSister
CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday top-notch authors of psychological thrillers and crime fiction share their...
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