Sarah Duncan's Blog

Writing is all about communication.  Grammar and spelling matter because they make communication easier.  When grammar and spelling are corr...

My life at the moment is busy.  I've got deadlines to hit in my writing life, at home there's one house move done, another imminent....

There is a joke in my family that should my sister offer to make you a cup of tea it is best to decline.  First of all she can't bear to...

Scenario:  You've written and re-written and polished your book.  You've got feedback.  You've re-written and re-polished.  Yo...

I'm reading  An Equal Stillness  by Francesca Kay, which won the Orange Award for New Writers.  I'm enjoying it in a slightly abst...

1. Look at other titles in the same area.  With  Adultery for Beginners , I had in mind Carol Clewlow's book  A Woman's Guide t...

Is the worse position in an Olympic final 4th place?  So near to a place in the history books and the admiration on non-sportspeople and yet...