The world was a different place when my first novel, Hard Copy , was published back in 1998. The internet was in its infancy, my...

A staggering 150,000 books were published in the UK last year – yet thousands of us yearn to add even more to the pile. Writing’s a long,...

Creative writing courses have sprung up all over the place over the last 20 years. I still can’t quite believe this but apparently there ar...