Patience

Hello my Freaky Darlings, Patience is something that all writers need. It's something that is constantly tested and frustrated. We need patience during the writing process, while we try and carve out a story on paper or our computer screen and perfect it. We need to be patient when submitting our stories to publishers and … Continue reading Patience

Requiem in E Sharp – An Excerpt

Hello my Freaky Darlings, For your reading pleasure, here's an excerpt from my new novel Requiem in E Sharp, which is still looking for a home. Hope you enjoy it! Sunday, 23 June His hands shook. He wanted them to stop; he wanted everything to stop. All he could hear was her banging on the … Continue reading Requiem in E Sharp – An Excerpt

Do What Now with Cat Connor!

Hello my Freaky Darlings, Today I have a special treat for you. Cat Connor has written a guest post, so for a change you don't have to read my thoughts on stuff. Cat Connor is a New Zealand based Thriller writer who's first two books, Killerbyte and Terrorbyte, are brilliant and available at all leading … Continue reading Do What Now with Cat Connor!

Editing Requiem

Hello my Freaky Darlings, As some of you may know, I'm knee deep in yet another round of edits for Requiem in E-Sharp which will hopefully be released in early 2011 or if I'm really good December 2010 (but that would be pushing it). The editing process can be hard and demoralising, depending on how … Continue reading Editing Requiem