Blood and Death Became My Refuge Mats Strandberg, author of Blood Cruise, on losing a parent, grief and the power of writing. My mother died a few weeks after I had finished the first draft of Blood Cruise. All things considered, we had a good last couple of days while she…
Hi there folks! Today, the blog has been taken over by Gollancz author, Edward Cox. To celebrate the release of The Cathedral of Known Things in paperback, published by our friends at Gollancz, Ed has agree tell us about his Top 10 writing cakes – a very important topic, I’m sure…
Last week Dr Russell Schechter was on the blog talking about the new MA devoted entirely to Writing the First Novel being launched at St Mary’s University this September. And this week our very own David Towsey follows that up as he lets you now the view from the otherside…
Today on the blog Dr Russell Schechter talks about the MA devoted entirely to Writing the First Novel being launched at St Mary’s University this September. And be sure to head back to the blog on Tuesday to find out what David Towsey has to say from the alternative perspective…
This Friday we’ve got a guest post from Stephanie Saulter, author of Gemsigns, on creating smart characters in your novels – to all those budding writers, we hope you enjoy this Friday’s guest writing tip! I’ve been procrastinating this morning by browsing writing questions on Quora. Someone wanted tips for…
“Conversations With Hollywood” Speakers Series is presented by the Scriptwriters Network. Guest panels include top writers, producers and entertainment industry professionals. Really useful and thought-provoking stuff here…
Today we have something a bit special for the fans of the JFB blog and imprint – a guest post containing tips for would-be writers from Rod Rees, author of the incredible Demi-Monde series. In the first instalment of the ‘how to write’ blog series – find out how to stun with…
