ERIN KELLY

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February 2019 Newsletter

April 2, 2019

There's an app for that... ‘How do you find the discipline?’ After ‘Where d’you get your ideas?’,…

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January 2019 Newsletter

April 2, 2019

Picture a badly-heated church hall on a Wednesday night. Plastic chairs are laid out in a…

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December 2018 Newsletter

February 4, 2019

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Five Times Editing Saved My Life

January 9, 2019

Tidying up my PC lately, I found a folder full of half-edited manuscripts. The pages were a mess…

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Tub Classics – The Joy Of A Book In The Bath

December 11, 2018

This month I’ve been surgically welded to my iPhone; work emails, train times, Christmas present…

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Psychological Thrillers In Song – Ten Perfect Pop Songs With Plots, Shocking Twists And Body Counts

December 8, 2018

It is a truth universally acknowledged (by me, because I write them) that the psychological…

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What I’ve Learned Writing Six Books (and counting)

April 17, 2017

   New writers often ask me: does it get easier after the first book? And of course in some ways it…

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You Couldn’t Make It Up! On Plausibility

April 21, 2016

  Implausible. It’s not a word any writer wants to hear about their book. But with the market…

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How I Make It Work

September 28, 2015

I’m usually up at about 5.30am. As a busy working mum, I think it’s so important to carve some…

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Ruth Rendell, 1930-2015

May 6, 2015

When I was very little I had a picture book called The Story Snail, about a lonely little boy who…

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On Teaching

April 13, 2015

About once a year, someone stirs up the controversy over whether creative writing can ever really…

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The Long Goodbye

September 11, 2013

I’ve just finished the copy edits on my latest novel, The Ties That Bind, which will be published…

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From Page To Screen

December 10, 2012

Adapting The Poison Tree When The Poison Tree was commissioned by STV, one very famous author…

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Trailer Vs. Trailer

November 29, 2012

Just over a week now until the adaptation of my novel The Poison Tree premieres on ITV1 and to say…

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FAQs

April 17, 2012

Every now and then, they unchain me from my desk and let me loose on the book-loving public. I love…

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In Suburbia

March 2, 2012

It has been about three weeks since I ventured beyond my own postcode. The view from my study…

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Welcome…

January 24, 2012

...to my newly revamped website. This is my first blog, somewhere for me to talk to you in more…

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