For some, life is a fairly linear path, free of its more damaging or transformative elements. For most of us, it’s anything but, amidst twists and turns we couldn’t possibly have envisaged, with some experiencing changes in body and mindset... Read More
Writer’s block can have a devastating effect on those of us who write for a career, and those who write for pleasure, finding it a release from the daily grind of modern life. Like many of us, I have several... Read More
The opening chapter is an important opportunity to set your stall out in non-fiction and establish what it is that your book is all about. It should be clear in its intentions and set the reader on the path that... Read More
All clients should, of course, be treated with dignity and respect, but when working with victims of trauma, a ghostwriter needs to employ a certain type of sensitivity, for speaking about distressing events that leave scars tends to dredge up... Read More
Thirteen years ago, the first book I worked on – Beg, Steal or Borrow, the authorised biography of Babyshambles – was released, and my freelance writing career was set in motion. For the two years prior to that, I had... Read More