Prologue
Prologue
Welcome to First Graft! This is the mini-episode where I introduce myself.
10 Oct 2018
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2mins
Chapter one: The Mess
Chapter one: The Mess
Talking about making the mess, getting started, procrastination and reading a sneak peek of The Sound Mirror. Simone de ... Read more
12 Oct 2018
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12mins
Chapter Two - not a genius
Chapter Two - not a genius
In this chapter we talk about characters, truth, and not being a genius! Listeners share their procrastination tactics a... Read more
19 Oct 2018
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30mins
Chapter Three: Meet Ariel Kahn!
Chapter Three: Meet Ariel Kahn!
In this chapter I talk to novelist and lecturer, Ariel Kahn about his wonderful novel, Raising Sparks published earlier ... Read more
26 Oct 2018
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32mins
Chapter four: Whinge Window
Chapter four: Whinge Window
This chapter I'm talking about creative slumps, reaching out, feeling grateful for the generosity of the writing communi... Read more
2 Nov 2018
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28mins
Chapter Five: I talk to BEN MYERS about writing, obsessions and weasels.
Chapter Five: I talk to BEN MYERS about writing, obsessions and weasels.
In this chapter I talk to award winning author Ben Myers (The Gallows Pole, Beastings, Pig Iron, Under the Rock...) abou... Read more
9 Nov 2018
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53mins
Chapter Six: No More Fear
Chapter Six: No More Fear
Short and sweet one today... I talk about fear, being silenced and the launch of Somesuch Stories anthology which featur... Read more
16 Nov 2018
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27mins
Chapter Seven: Chatting Books and Writing with Rebekah Lattin Rawtrone
Chapter Seven: Chatting Books and Writing with Rebekah Lattin Rawtrone
Join us as we chat about point of view, class, our favourite books, Rebekah's new novel and how to win a copy of the Som... Read more
23 Nov 2018
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54mins
Chapter eight - I wasn't procrastinating, honestly!
Chapter eight - I wasn't procrastinating, honestly!
In this chapter I talk about class, writing difficult, unlikeable characters and process.In Ketchup I chat about:Olivia ... Read more
7 Dec 2018
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27mins
Chapter nine - Those Pesky Characters Again
Chapter nine - Those Pesky Characters Again
Hey...In Chapter nine I talk about...BooksAnne Fine - Raking the AshesFleur Jaeggy - Sweet Days of DisciplineDavid Seabr... Read more
14 Dec 2018
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18mins