In popular fiction, it can be argued that the content is governed by two main…
Characters in speculative fiction don’t fit just one profile—they can come in any gender, ethnicity,…
Some of the stories we learn as children remain with us throughout our lives. As…
Aged eleven, I was given tickets for the adult library. I’d read all the children’s…
This was a question I wanted to explore in my second novel The Lodger, and…
Hidden in the Derbyshire Dales, in a hollow where the crags of the Dark Peak meet the…
My latest novel Bellevue is set in a place that is dear to my heart…
You know when you open up the fly-leaf of any book, and read a discreet disclaimer…
7.pm. I’m relaxing by watching TV. At this time in the evening my attention tends…
There is nothing inherently romantic about living in New York City. It’s a place that…
Time is perhaps the one thing that unifies us all—our workday, our family moments, our…
When I decided to reimagine Romeo and Juliet and set it in a modern-day West…