by Alex Knight | Nov 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
I wasn’t an early embracer of the whole social media scene. I joined Twitter to see what it was about but didn’t really use it, barely going on it. Facebook had never had any appeal for me, but writing full time meant having a ‘business’ presence on there was kind of...
by Alex Knight | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Food. Glorious food. Since the 1950s, a multitude of cooking shows have fed our appetites. Today, shows offer more than chefs going through the motions of measuring out ingredients and instead present a hotpot of entertainment, where recipes often come second to...
by Alex Knight | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
The best thing about writing novels is that the starting point for a story is invariably many miles away from where it ends up taking you. In the case of ‘Good Girls’ my initial intention was to write about two sisters who had fallen out over a man. Kat and Eleanor...
by Nia Beynon | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’ve always been fascinated by where authors get their ideas. I love understanding how something small like a snippet of conversation, a song lyric, a view, or a building can grow into a novel. The Secret to Happiness came from the merging of two ideas around a...
by Nia Beynon | Sep 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
How this California Girl landed a spot in British Publishing Meghan Markle did it, so did Cora in Downton Abbey, along with Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth. Meghan is the first American to become officially engaged to a member of the British Royal Family, American-born...
by Alex Knight | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
The real life experience which led to Stalker Everyone has a novel in them. Isn’t that what they say? I knew I did. I think I was always going to write Stalker it just took me twenty years to get my head around how I wanted to do it. My debut was born out of a...