Today I am proud to welcome fellow author Petrina Binney to the blog. Petrina and I have read and enjoyed each other’s work. She is a wonderful author and I am very happy to interview her here today. Read on to learn more about her books. Hey Petrina! Thank you […]
Tag: writing
THIRD NOVEL COMING SOON! (5th published work)
Things have been non-stop for me since self-publishing my fiction and poetry in 2018. I’ve since had an article published in the i newspaper; have a mailing list (click here to join), sold copies of my poetry books at poetry events in London, had my books reviewed on book blogs […]
Plot vs Character-Driven Stories
Whenever I set out to write a story, I almost always start with the character. There’s a person that forms clearly in my mind, usually taken from human characteristics I find fascinating. Introvert vs extrovert, insecure vs relaxed, selfless vs greedy, intense vs carefree. Sometimes I think writers are psychoanalysts; […]
Review of Anne by Robert Fanshawe
My friend and fellow writer Robert J. Fanshawe kindly wrote this brilliant review of my latest novel, Anne. Check out his book The Cellist’s Friend, available via Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Over to Rob… I read Zarina Macha’s latest novel Anne during the summer with my children on holiday and […]
Changing the Way I Blog
When I started this blog in 2017, I wanted a space to let out my opinions and converse with others online. A lot of that took place through Google Plus; I would share many of my posts in various groups and have conversations (and debates) with others online about them. […]
Author Interview with Joey Paul
Supporting fellow authors is important, so I warmly welcome Joey Paul to my blog today with another fabulous interview. Hello Joey! Thank you for agreeing to do this interview with me. Tell me a bit about yourself and your writing background. Thanks for having me! I’m 37, have been writing […]