From Series to Stand-Alone: Writing The Killing Kind by Jane Casey
Writers can find reasons to be anxious about just about anything to do with the
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Writers can find reasons to be anxious about just about anything to do with the
It was 2012, and I was fresh off a second round of maternity leave –
When my publisher, Joffe Books, told me that I had been shortlisted in The British
Le Fanu’s Angel had its genesis in a true story. An acquaintance of mine, call
A KIND OF DROWNING is a big departure for me both in subject and style
In February 1999, Hong Kong became my new home. I grew up on the Australian
Hemingway is reported to have said, “It is easy to write. Just sit in front of your typewriter
I have a confession to make. There’s a mistake in my book. Not a spelling
The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer is my fourth novel. Or rather: it is only my
It is always tricky to pinpoint the exact inspiration for a piece of writing, especially
Who Took Eden Mulligan? was inspired by idea that we are all unreliable narrators. The
I’ve always wanted to be a writer. However, wanting to do something, and actually doing
I’ve always had a passion for Golden Age Detective fiction. Even when I was a
Venice is full of statues. The Garden of Angels was prompted by one most people
My daughter was at swimming class last night and I decided to bring along a
Girl A started with the sisters. They were often there, either in short stories or
My path to publication led me to some interesting places along the way. Various day
Stories come to you in the strangest ways. The original idea for The Dark Room, despite
As I’m writing this, 2020 is coming to a close. ‘Thank goodness,’ I hear you
For as long as I can remember I have been drawn to writing. As a
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