Author Archives: J. S. Clerk

Hi everyone, and today I’m honoured to have the opportunity to interview crime writer Mari Hannah. I attended my first ever Harrogate festival for crime writers in July 2019, and when I got in touch with Mari to ask whether she would like to be featured, I thought I would get a polite rejection. IContinue reading “10 Questions With… Mari Hannah”

Hi everyone, and today on the blog I’m delighted to welcome crime writer Nick Quantrill. Nick is based in Hull and with his new Joe Geraghty novel coming out tomorrow, I was delighted when he kindly set aside some time to answer some questions on his first draft process! Over to you, Nick… 1) WhenContinue reading “First Drafts With… Nick Quantrill”

Hi everyone, today on the blog I’m delighted to welcome Paul Burston. Although I have only recently discovered Paul’s writing through his psychological thriller, The Closer I Get, I was delighted when he agreed to an interview about his writing journey. Over to you, Paul… 1) Did you always want to be a writer? WasContinue reading “10 Questions With… Paul Burston”

Hi everyone, and this morning I’m delighted to welcome Natasha Bardon to the blog. Natasha is a Publishing Director for the Fantasy imprint at HarperCollins. Although I’m a crime writer, I started out reading fantasy novels so I was delighted when Natasha agreed to an interview. Read on for how she started out in theContinue reading “An Interview With… Natasha Bardon”