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How To Keep Writing Over Christmas

Posted on December 12, 2017December 13, 2017 by Wayne

This weekly series of posts follows my writing journey as I prepare to independently release by debut novel, Safe Hands – a Crime story about an aging safe cracker called out of retirement for the sake of his dying wife and a son that hates his guts. It’s set for release in June 2018 and…

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Genre, Brand and Starting Out

Posted on December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Wayne

This weekly series of posts follows my writing journey as I prepare to independently release by debut novel, Safe Hands – a Crime story about an aging safe cracker called out of retirement for the sake of his dying wife and a son that hates his guts. It’s set for release in June 2018 and…

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Novel Writing – Writing is Rewriting!

Posted on November 28, 2017November 27, 2017 by Wayne

‘Writing is Rewriting’ As the saying goes, ‘Writing is rewriting’ and whilst that’s true of any writing, it’s especially true of Novels. It’s definitely a phrase that’s been rattling around my head this week as I’ve continued to rewrite the final scenes of my novel. It’s been a productive week, with lots of new words…

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Novel Writing – Back on Track (again)

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Wayne

This is one of my weekly updates on the progress of my debut crime novel, Safe Hands, about an ageing safe cracker forced out of retirement for the sake of his dying wife and a son that hates his guts. In last week’s post I laid out the reasons for my poor writing performance (lack…

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Parker and why we love an anti-hero

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Wayne

Richard Stark’s Parker novels offer the perfect anti-hero and inspired my own protagonist.

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