Eyes on the prize!

She’d admired the cool blonde from afar, but Teresa had no idea how much they actually had in common

Creating character is one of the most fascinating aspects of the writing process, and often the basis for the most intriguing and compelling work. The WM writers responded to the ‘Getting to Know You’

Don’t write what you know; write what you love. Writing my first novel, Lady MacBethad, was like the bursting of a pipe. The words gushed out of me, and the story flew onto the page with a kind of fre

What questions should today’s writers and artists be asking? Responses from authors at the Hay Festival and the TLS

IT had been a long, hard drive. Frances had left early, hoping to get away before the rush hour – only to discover that the rush hour started earlier still. She stopped for a break further south than

THE SFX AUTHOR QUESTIONNAIRE