18 March 2024
When people first meet authors, they always ask the same question - how did you get started in this business? I'm a bit a rarity. Wrote my first novel at seventeen, sold it at twenty, hit the bestseller lists at twenty-eight. Trust me, if you'd told my 12-year old bookworm self, armed with a library pass and overactive imagination, that this would be my life, I never would've believed it. And yet, a sometimes heartbreaking, always incredible three decades later, here I am. Better yet, here's what I've learned along the way.