Writing about a culture or place or people you know very little about is full of tricks and traps. Often, it’s little things which even
Category: DAVE FREER
Dave Freer.
Oh no, not again
I think I must be a bowl of petunias and our local council Arthur Dent. They’ve been at me again. Friday afternoons seems their favorite
Creative truths
Or ‘It’s the absolute truth, we swear… we just left out a few details, context etc.’ Anyone who ever dealt with publishing is probably well
blood to the extremities
Ok, so real life is yanking my chain. I have one mysteriously dead vehicle (the frankencar, alas), a friend’s one I am trying to revive,
The worst villain
Dolores Umbridge. Loathsome, hands down, for me. Tops Voldemort or even Sauron (yes, they were evil indeed). But I think the truth of the matter
burnout
I suspect, with any large project, which takes a lot of your concentration and time… once the elation of getting to the end passes (and
Mad Genius Club 