“ My greatest qualification for writing fiction was my ability, as a child, to lie with a straight face. ”
Little Red Riding Hood was stalked, Cinderella was abused, the Beauty had to live with a hideous Beast, Snow White was poisoned, Hansel and Gretel were meat for a cannibal… and then we wonder why our kids grow up with problems.
~ Ashwin Sanghi
My life is ruled by four W’s: my writing, my work, my wife, and my whisky. Not necessarily in that order.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step unless you missed it.
Writing a mystery is like drawing a picture and then cutting it into little pieces that you offer to your readers one piece at a time, thus allowing them the chance to put the jigsaw puzzle together by the end of the book.