by Andy | 17th Nov 2019 | Black by Rose, CSI Eddie Collins, Ledston Luck, The Death of Jessica Ripley, Writing
How do I come up with a story idea? Is it something I see at work or on the street, or does it just pop into my head? I have to be honest, story ideas are awful to come by – for me, anyway. I know a lot of authors who have so many ideas that they trip over the...
by Andy | 26th Apr 2019 | Ledston Luck, The Death of Jessica Ripley, The Note, Writing
Ideas and Execution Ideas don’t come to me easily. I usually get a small part of a scene only – I think my muse just likes to see me sweat. From it I have to grow an entire book. It usually happens on the fly too because I’m not good with planning things out. Far too...
by Andy | 8th May 2018 | CSI Eddie Collins, Ledston Luck, The Note, Writing
Story Execution – (contains spoilers) This is my answer to a recent question posed on the Advance Readers Team on Facebook. Click here to go to the page. Here is that question: Can you tell us how you develop a novel plot? I find neither the ideas nor the...
by Andy | 30th Mar 2017 | Interview, Ledston Luck, Writing
Being interviewed via email is so very easy, and I really enjoy them too! I have time to think about my answers, about how I’d like to come across depending upon the tone of the questions. But in February, BBC Radio Leeds contacted me and asked if I’d like...
