The Thoughts
Collected in this blog are some of my thoughts about writing, covering my writing process and some of the influences on my writing.
Who is the Old Man in the Corner?
There are many great detectives whose adventures have influenced my writing. However, the Old Man in the Corner has always fascinated me particularly.
Stick to the Plan
To plan, or not to plan: that is the question.
A Cloud of Unknowing
Write what you know. It is one of the best-known pieces of writing advice and also one of the most contentious.
The Game of Death
I love a good detective story. Of all the sub-genres within crime fiction, this one most often captures my imagination and inspires me to write my own stories.
Words With Friends
Being an author is an ideal occupation for an introvert. However, sometimes it is nice to spend time with friends in reality.
