I’m looking forward to teaching another How to Write a Novel workshop at The Bowery, Leeds on Sunday 15th April, after…
What I’m up to in 2018
Book-wise, the paperback of my debut novel, All the Good Things, will be out in April and my collection of…
‘A Sparky and Unsettling Debut’: All the Good Things reviewed in The Guardian
All the Good Things has been reviewed by Gerard Woodward in The Guardian. He describes it as a ‘sparky and…
Autumn events
Sat 30 September, 3.30pm Debut fiction panel: how to write and publish your first novel, with Sarah Bradley and June Taylor…
Win 1 of 10 places on my creative writing workshop …
To celebrate the release of All The Good Things this June, Penguin are running a giveaway with a difference. This…
How to Write a Novel and Work Full Time
Howdy! I wrote about writing my debut novel whilst working full time at ForBooksSake. In five words: write, read, listen,…
5 Things Teaching Creative Writing in Prisons Taught Me – at Penguin.co.uk (and Publication Day!)
As part of my book birthday celebrations, I wrote about teaching creative writing in prisons for the Penguin website. It’s…
One Week until All the Good Things is let loose on the UK & some events…
Today was a good day. Not only was it ridiculously sunny, but finished copies of All the Good Things arrived.…
Interview in the Yorkshire Post
I talked to Yorkshire Post culture writer Yvette Huddleston about writing on the train, hearing characters’ voices and how I…
All the Good Things Blog Tour
There are 52 bloggers taking part in the All the Good Things Blog Tour. 52. Starting May 6th and ending…