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‘The Beautiful Game’ – Filled with dread
Sanjida Kay on 'The Perfect Crime' 'The Perfect Crime', a collection of crime fiction short...
The Writer as an Outsider
'As writers, we are all anthropologists, observing the natives and commenting on their customs. As...
Rejection – Or How to Fail Better at Writing
'I tried to remind myself of the rejections other authors had faced. JK Rowling was...
What no one tells you about getting published…
(A love story in twenty-five parts) SONY DSC When the Royal Literary Fund asked me...
My favourite children’s book
'It's such a moving, powerful story but it's also beautifully written. It's about kindness and...
My desert island book
I’d want to read it on a desert island because it would remind me of...
The Perfect Crime is out now!
22 bestselling crime writers. 22 deadly destinations. One deliciously sinister collection 🔪 I'm delighted that 'The...
My favourite translated book – The Glass Bead Game
My favourite book in translation is ‘The Glass Bead Game’ by Herman Hesse. The Royal...