To be honest, there is little planning involved. I find that some days I want to write, and I will sit and disappear into the middle of the action, watching it appear and take place around me. I can sit for 4-5 hours and write without stopping, literally filling page after page. Sometimes a book… Continue reading How do I plan my writing time?
Category: About Me
Where do I get my inspiration from?
When I first mentioned wanting to write a book, my wife advised me to write about what I know. There began my Byfield Trilogy following the life of Stephen Byfield, a young prison governor whose family are targeted by more than one of Byfield’s customers. Although the stories and characters are pure fiction, the prison… Continue reading Where do I get my inspiration from?
Why do I use such graphic descriptions in my books?
It’s true that reading graphically violent descriptions is not for everyone but believe me, all that I describe has been done by one person to another at some time. Martin Heard in High Risk is probably one of my most barbaric characters but I based him on a number of individuals I have met during… Continue reading Why do I use such graphic descriptions in my books?
Hello!
Having joined the army at 16 and enjoying five years in the infantry, Adrian decided on a career change and joined the prison service. For thirty-two years he worked as both Officer and Governor in a number of Her Majesty’s establishments working with every type of criminal from youth offenders to those serving a life… Continue reading Hello!