Tense and point of view: part four

What makes a novel of ideas?

Most writers need some kind of support network, whether it’s from a writing group, mentorship or tutorial group. It’s so important to find the right balance of encouragement, advice, constructive crit

Her son had come to a decision, but had he thought it through?

J e an’s hand trembled as she pulled ...

Creaking into the dusty, lookout point, Jessie pulled on the handbrake. Jumping out, she slammed the door. Clouds of grit tailed her maxi skirt to the front of the camper van. Lifting the bonnet, Jess

The Möbius Book Catherine Lacey (Granta, £16.99) ...