Unfortunately I don’t have a first draft Q&A for you this week, but don’t worry, it will be returning again next week and don’t forget, if you fancy doing, then please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Today’s Recently Read post is a little different as it comprises two books by the same author. The […]
What's Your First Draft Like? – Louise Phillips
Today’s First Draft Guest is crime writer Louise Phillips. Red Ribbons, the bestselling debut novel by Dublin-born crime author Louise Phillips, was nominated for the Ireland AM Crime Fiction Book of the Year award at the BGE Irish Book Awards in 2012. Louise won the award in 2013 for her second novel The Doll’s House. […]
Recently Read – Falling by Emma Kavanagh
Falling by Emma KavanaghA plane falls out of the sky. A woman is murdered. Four people all have something to hide. Jim is a retired police officer, and worried father. His beloved daughter has disappeared and he knows something is wrong. Tom has woken up to the news that his wife was on the plane […]
You Don't Need Murder in a Crime Novel to Make it a Crime Novel
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post asking if crime fiction novels had to involve murder. This was following an audience question during a Theakstons Crime Writing Festival panel at Harrogate in July, which was met with laughter from the panel. You can find my initial post Here. The comments in response to […]
What's Your First Draft Like? – Elizabeth Haynes
Today I’m thrilled to welcome crime writer Elizabeth Haynes to the First Draft hot seat. You can find a Recently Read post on Elizabeth’s first novel, Into The Darkest Corner, Here. Elizabeth’s books are now published in more than 30 countries around the world and in over 20 languages with more due for release. Her first […]
Murder They Wrote?
The last panel I attended at Theakstons Crime Writing Festival at Harrogate in July was the ‘Keeping it Real’ panel on Sunday morning. You can find my post about the panel itself Here. What interested me and has kept nagging away at me since was a question put to the panel by a member […]
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