If you know anything about me at all, you’re probably aware I like a cup of tea (with cake, obviously). The campervan teapot and kettle are currently getting plenty of use.
Tea isn’t just a refreshing hot drink, and accompaniment to the necessary writing fuel, it can also be a source of inspiration – as with this story of mine in the current Take a Break Fiction special.
I like to enter writing competitions for several reasons. One is that they provide the possibilty of finding a home
for a piece of
My short story Famous Names is now available to download from the Alfie Dog Fiction website, priced 39p.
I like all my characters, even the bad guys, while I’m writing them (maybe especially the bad guys!) but I don’t often return to them. An exception might have to be made for Edna Montgomery though. As her son says, Edna understands the same things most other people do. She just understands in a different way. I’m sure I can find space in a novel for someone like that.
My story ‘The Perfect Line’ is the winner in the May issue of Writing Magazine.
