Ted Dunphy
- Aug 8, 2017
- 2 min
How to write a book (2) - Genres
Someone asked me if I write erotic novels. I said, ‘No. What would my grandchildren say?’ When I started writing, I wrote stories. It was...
Ted Dunphy
- Jul 12, 2017
- 2 min
Killing our heroes
I almost killed a man this morning, deliberately. I am prone to creating mayhem now that I am a full-blown author. At the moment, this...
Ted Dunphy
- Jul 11, 2017
- 1 min
The wounded soldier
I was asked why the protagonist in my new book Snuff O’Brien’s Private War is a disabled former soldier. I create characters for a range...
GreenGoalie1
- Jun 8, 2016
- 4 min
Writing Chronicles – GreenGoalie1
Two people wrote in to complain that I am not a real person and therefore I should not be writing stuff. Far be it from me to evade an...
GreenGoalie1
- May 30, 2016
- 4 min
Writing Chronicles – 30th May 2016
My name is GreenGoalie1. That is what writers call a pseudo-name, or something sounding like that. It is not my real name. No one is sure...