The Eureka! Moment in Research by Hannah McNiven
For a few years now, I’ve been calling myself a writer. I don’t do it
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For a few years now, I’ve been calling myself a writer. I don’t do it
My literary agent came up with the idea to change the setting of my rom
I run an online writers group through Facebook called Writers Ink (featured on the RTE
Every story is different. There will be unique characters, voices, objectives, conflicts, locations, and probably
There is an unacknowledged but endemic problem experienced by crime writers throughout Ireland, and I
Albert Camus once said ‘murder is terribly exhausting!’ Well, I sympathise with Albert to a
Read Part 1 of this article here. How Research Leads to Authentic Writing of Historical
How Research Leads to Authentic Writing of Historical Fiction Three: A Tale of Brave Women
In a world where we have been reliably informed that there are only seven basic
I’m a crime writer – not the blood and guts type though, I’m not brave
Writing a novel is complex. It’s a job. A very real one when you have
I tried many times to write a novel during my turbulent twenties. I simply didn’t
A while back, I wrote a blog for this website called ‘to plan or to
I have been asked, many times, in interviews or on panels about how I decide
‘Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth’ – Albert Camus. When I
An article from our archives – consistently one of our most popular postings! When international
It’s every writer’s fantasy to quit their day job to write full-time. But the reality
Approaching ancient mythology to reinterpret and update it for a modern audience is an exciting
Does any unpublished author plan to write a series? Perhaps it’s a question of confidence,
I write historical crime thrillers set in World War 2 London. The main protagonist of
