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It's possible that the title of this post is slightly misleading because while Marmite is famous for its 'you either love it or hate it'...

LM Chilton is the author of two crime novels, the first of which, Don't Swipe Right , was released in 2023 and is a clever and...

Rowan Coleman is an award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of multiple books including We Are All Made of Stars, Never Tear...

It's mid-August, the kids are on their school holidays, the sun is shining (even in Britain) and, happily for me, I'm on holiday. In...

Author, podcaster, writing mentor and former bookseller, Mark Stay has been involved in the book industry for over 25 years. He's written...

Hugh Todd is the author of It Happened in Clissold Park , a collection of funny, insightful, emotional and interweaving short stories,...

An unusually thoughtful question set me to thinking; what books did I love reading when I was younger, and what ones would I recommend to...

Author, feature film director and advertising creative Tony Burke discusses filmic disappointments, George Orwell's impact, and how his novel, Hotel Ophelia, is a good thing to come out of a dark time.

Artificial intelligence is here, and it's not going away. With tech companies ingesting copyrighted material and interest in AI growing,...

Author and director Chris Baker talks books, movies and his writing life.

Atticus Finch. Jack Reacher. Severus Snape. Great characters from great books... and great names, too. Names that seem to speak of who...

Last Saturday night the kids and I threw caution to the culinary wind, jettisoned any pretence of heathy eating, and made sausage...

I was listening to a podcast the other day, Mark Stay's Creative Differences  which, if you've not listened to it before, is well worth a...

Writing can be hard, so why do it?