by Andy | 1st Aug 2016 | Writing
Today I was asked if there is a specific purpose behind the structure of my novels, specifically The Third Rule and Black by Rose. Yes. There is. And you have to bear in mind that although I’m on my tenth novel, I’m still developing – and I suppose I will until I turn...
by Andy | 26th Jan 2016 | Writing
Writer’s block. I suppose since so much has been written about writer’s block, it must exist. I’ve been stuck several times. Most notably in my recent past, I was stuck on how to end The Third Rule. I wrote no less than six endings for that book until I chose the one...
by Andy | 6th Jul 2015 | Writing
Ever done something and then wondered later if it was the right thing to do? Yeah, me too. I’ve published quite a few books, but this is the first time I’ve ever gone the ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) and pre-order route. I usually hit the big green...
by Andy | 14th Jun 2015 | Sword of Damocles, Writing
You’ll remember that I installed in my life a writing regime that was fair to the other important aspects of my life? No? Well, I gave up one evening, one morning and one full day to my writing. Have I stuck to it? Erm, well no, not really. Of late I have plundered...
by Andy | 26th Mar 2015 | Writing
I count my blessings every now and then, and one of them is a new writing regime I’ve installed in my rather haphazard lifestyle. It means that each week I can donate a morning, an evening, and a full day to what I love doing the most: writing. Of course, there...
