Posts by Julia

Writing is hard when…

What I think is happening is: the fledgling blackbirds have just climbed out of the nest and[…]

Off to London

To write for a couple of days. We are custodians of our friend Rosemary’s flat in London.[…]

Germany buys!

Ullstein have bought CUCKOO and novel #2. This is all getting rather surreal.

Italy buys!

Jessica Craig, United Agent’s Foreign Rights person emails me to say that the Italian publisher Garzanti read[…]

Soho House, darling

After two weeks of wall-to-wall editing, it’s my birthday, and I’m off to Soho House to have[…]

The editing begins!

Leah, my editor and I had a long phone conversation today, where she outlined her comments on[…]

United Agents Press Release

I’m glad that this has come out. Simon says it means I can tell the world now.[…]

Going International

It looks like I might have a New York agent. This is getting to sound too swanky[…]

So farewell then, website designing

Today is possibly the last day I will spend wrestling with php and html. Well, the last[…]

Off to the opera

Go with Old Man and a group of family and friends to the Coliseum to see the[…]