AL RHODES

I have just finished profiling all my characters and I can see a few more interesting unique characters starting to develop. The twins...

The last few weeks I have been submerged in a novel, Saint Odd by Dean Koontz. It is interesting how other authors portray their...

I must make it clear I am not obsessed by Ian Rankin - I just admire his work. I admire and read novels written by many authors from...

I create the characters. They become apart of me; I create their personality, their features; I bring them to life. I know what they will...

Part 1 complete. Part 2 is all over the place. I seem to have hundreds of stories (slight exaggeration) going on at the same time....

I am finding Telepathy is leading me in all different directions. Which way do I go and should I make this the final instalment or leave...

I often get asked if I have ever had writers block and my immediate answer is always no, but that's a lie. I never meant to lie, but I...

One of the hardest tasks I always find is deciding on the book cover. My readers will realise I like simple designs. Reading stimulates...

Today, I decided to connect with Ian Rankin through social media. It will be interesting to see if he responds. I enjoy reading his books...

Pain did not win the Rubery Awards. Never mind I must remind myself it is all subjective – some will love the book, others won’t. If I...

I read my first posting and sighed, why would I tell everybody that my sales have increased? Why would it be of interest to my readers? I...

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