Writer's Routine

334 Episodes

1. Rob Hart, author of 'The Warehouse' - Critically acclaimed author talks dystopian fiction, standalone novels and editing backwards.

   Published: 19/08/2019
2. Shari Lapena, author of 'Someone We Know' - Thriller writer talks the absurdity of planning, rewriting and discovering the killer.

   Published: 09/08/2019
3. Laura Jane Williams, author of 'Our Stop' - Journalist and memoir writer talks debut novels, rom-com characters and dirty drafts.

   Published: 02/08/2019
4. Phoebe Locke, author of summer hit 'The July Girls' - Thriller writer talks strict timing, getting to know your killer, and pseudonyms

   Published: 25/07/2019
5. Stuart MacBride, Crime and Thriller author - Writer of the 'Logan McRae' series talks new book 'All That's Dead', work ethics, and switching up the process.

   Published: 19/07/2019
6. Lara Prior-Palmer, author of 'Rough Magic' - Memoir writer talks winning the Mongol Derby, always fixing sentences and free-flowing words.

   Published: 12/07/2019
7. Louise Candlish, British Book Award Winner - 'Our House' author talks having an unusual hook, following up on success and almost giving up.

   Published: 21/06/2019
8. Abi Elphinstone, author of 'Rumblestar' - Children's author talks finding the right audience, believable characters and thorough research.

   Published: 14/06/2019
9. Ahmad Danny Ramadan, writer of 'The Clothesline Swing' - LGBTQ and refugee campaigner, writer and speaker talks storytelling with friends, multiple outlines and deliberate confusion.

   Published: 07/06/2019
10. Mel Sherratt - Crime and Thriller author talks moving through genres, letting characters dictate plot, and the Kindle revolution that helped her success.

    Published: 30/05/2019
11. Trent Dalton - 'Boy Swallows Universe' talks debut success, being named 'Australian Book of the Year' and writing snappily.

    Published: 24/05/2019
12. Jeffery Deaver - Global bestselling thriller author talks about research, writing puzzles and working anywhere.

    Published: 17/05/2019
13. Lucie Whitehouse - 'Critical Incidents' author talks procedural crime novels, switching genres and ideas from thin air.

    Published: 10/05/2019
14. Mhairi McFarlane - Rom-com author talks contrivances, not letting mistakes go, and 'chick-lit'.

    Published: 05/05/2019
15. Namwali Serpell - Hay Festival award winning author talks strict structure, women-only workspaces and the birth of a new nation.

    Published: 25/04/2019
16. Val McDermid - Bestselling author talks changing process, creating characters and listening to readers

    Published: 19/04/2019
17. C.L. Taylor - Psychological Thriller author talks writing across genres, unreliable narrators and new novel 'Sleep'

    Published: 04/04/2019
18. Sarah Pinborough - 'Cross Her Heart' author talks characters, moving through genres and being a workaholic.

    Published: 29/03/2019
19. Adam Foulds - Booker Prize shortlisted author talks new novel 'Dream Sequence', plotting through character and writing poetry.

    Published: 22/03/2019
20. Frank Cottrell-Boyce - Award winning Children's author talks scriptwriting, having ideas on the road, and the 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.

    Published: 15/03/2019