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 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
Feb 25, 20171 min
WEEKLY ROUND UP: The beginning of the end
It’s been another busy week of flying fingers! I put aside my current manuscript so that I could concentrate on the structural edits for...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jan 28, 20171 min
WEEKLY ROUND UP:Routines & Red Herrings
There is just over a month to go until I have to hand over my current work-in-progress to my editor, so I am entering the feverish stage...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Nov 17, 20161 min
BLOOD TYPE: Peter Swanson @PeterSwanson3 #amwriting #writingtips
“I usually have a very bad moment about halfway through writing a book when I’ve painted myself into some unpleasant corner.” CRIME...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Nov 10, 20162 min
BLOOD TYPE: Alison Baillie @alisonbailliex #amwriting #writingtips
“I always feel inspired when I can walk along a deserted beach and hear the waves and smell the sea air.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Sep 22, 20161 min
BLOOD TYPE: Cass Green
“Every time I finish a book I get the feeling that I will never have an idea for another.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING....
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Aug 18, 20162 min
BLOOD TYPE: Harry Bingham
“Do you know what? I hate writing tips. I think they’re so often a load of rubbish.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jul 7, 20162 min
BLOOD TYPE: Rob Sinclair
“Write the slow stuff fast, and the fast stuff slow.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday topnotch authors of...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 23, 20162 min
BLOOD TYPE: WILLIAM SHAW
“I’ll be honest: what I wrote for years just wasn’t good enough.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every Thursday topnotch...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 16, 20161 min
BLOOD TYPE: MEL SHERRATT
“If I’d given up after writing the first draft of the first book, I wouldn’t be now writing my twelfth novel.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 13, 20163 min
WEEKLY ROUND UP: Learning curves & best sellers
“This morning I woke to some truly lovely and unexpected news” I’m a bit later that usual with my Weekly Round Up, so apologies. Of...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 9, 20161 min
BLOOD TYPE: ROBIN ROUGHLEY
“Listen to readers. They’re the best judge of what works & what doesn’t.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
Jun 1, 20161 min
BLOOD TYPE: JANE LYTHELL
“Sometimes a scene seems very important to invent. It’s as if it won’t be silenced.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING. Every...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 5, 20161 min
BLOOD TYPE: ROBERT BRYNDZA
“Before I go to sleep I write a page of notes detailing what I should write the next day.” CRIME AUTHORS SPILL THEIR GUTS ABOUT WRITING....
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 23, 20153 min
Busy, busy, busy!
I dream of having time to put my feet up, watch a good film, and eat lots of chocolates. Fat chance! Day off? What’s that? That is what I...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 9, 20152 min
Are we nearly there yet?
Hurrah! Time for celebration! Because I have finished the second draft of my new novel. Only it isn’t really cause for celebration,...
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Barbara Copperthwaite
May 4, 20152 min
Playing Frankenstein: The art of writing a book
Between journalism work, photography, my nature website, and my novel, it feels like there just aren’t enough hours in the day right now....
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