Category: Role of the Writer

The Last Read

This week I finished reading, for the fourth time in six months, my debut novel The Confessions of Adam. This was my last reading. With…

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First Copies

At a conference last week my publisher had a book table and sold the first pre-release copies of my debut novel, The Confessions of Adam.…

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Next

I am well into the throes of writing my second novel. I’ve heard that many writers don’t get the first novel they write published. The…

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Ending

It’s been said that no one finishes a novel, they just stop working on it. If there is anything that is true about the craft…

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Beginning

The work of writing looks exactly the same today as it did ten years ago. I go sit in a chair at a table and…

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