BOOK VERSUS FILM (And Beyond!): War Of The Worlds
War of the Worlds by HG Wells was one of my favourite books as a child. Like many popular novels, there have been many, many… Read More »BOOK VERSUS FILM (And Beyond!): War Of The Worlds
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My Year In Writing – 3 For 3!
I’d been so busy with my drafts, edits and submissions for my novel, The Other Twin during most of 2015 and the beginning of 2016… Read More »My Year In Writing – 3 For 3!
What Will Be The Next Popular Trend In Dystopian Novels?
On this last day of Dystopian November, here’s some really interesting data (below) compiled by Goodreads on what’s gone before in this fascinating sub genre. I… Read More »What Will Be The Next Popular Trend In Dystopian Novels?
Book Versus Film: 12 Reasons Why THE HUNGER GAMES Works As Both
The Hunger Games Many thanks to the lovely Yvetta Dourin, who has thrown her hat in the ring and broken down why she likes both… Read More »Book Versus Film: 12 Reasons Why THE HUNGER GAMES Works As Both
DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: Chat with playwright and screenwriter Lisa McMullin
My first play, SIREN SONG, was produced at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre in 2013. My second play, the dystopian drama, RAPTURE, was previewed at… Read More »DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: Chat with playwright and screenwriter Lisa McMullin
DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: How I Wrote SKYJACK, a post-apocalyptic novella (THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN)
When I was asked to write a novella as part of The Forgotten Women series by Tom Kerevan, writer/producer at Cannibal Films, I knew exactly what… Read More »DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: How I Wrote SKYJACK, a post-apocalyptic novella (THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN)
INFOGRAPHIC: Top 10 Most Evil Women
Women are often called the ‘fairer’ or ‘gentler’ or even ‘weaker’ sex, with female characters frequently painted in fiction as innocent victims. But the reality… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: Top 10 Most Evil Women
Best of 3: Not For The Faint-Hearted!
My Best of 3 today is not for the faint-hearted … These are the crime fiction books I’ve read lately that feature EXTREME and GRAPHIC… Read More »Best of 3: Not For The Faint-Hearted!
