Inside The Author’s Head: Edward Drake
Q1. What is your favorite word? Hope. In my personal life, real-life work and writing, there is one word that always crops up. My former work with the NHS typified this. I would see people going in for...
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head: Charlotte Strong
Q1. What is your favorite word? I’ve always been a fan of the word ‘Doom’. I like the sinister, melodramatic ‘ooooo’. I also quite like ‘gloom’ and ‘loom’, but not so much ‘broom’. Q2. What is your...
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head: Rob Haines
Q1. What is your favorite word? I struggle to have emotional attachments to specific words; it’s tricky to have an opinion on a word without accounting for all the meaning and context around it. That...
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head: Adam Baker
Q1. What is your favorite word? Kalashnikov. (Wonderfully onomatopoeic. One can hear the klunk-klunk/snick-snack of a magazine slapped into the receiver, and the slide chambering a round.) Military...
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head: Chris Farnell
Q1. What is your favorite word? “Awesome”- I know I overuse it way too much, especially given I’m, y’know, English, but I don’t even care. Q2. What is your least favorite word? I know everyone probably...
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head: Gareth Powell
Q1. What is your favorite word? Iktsuarpok is an Inuit word for the feeling of anticipation you get when expecting a visitor, which causes you to keep going outside to see if you can see them...
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head: Adam Christopher
Q1. What is your favorite word? Magenta. Closely followed by republic. So you can totally expect me to write a book called “The Magenta Republic” one day. Q2. What is your least favorite word? Onus....
View ArticleInside The Author’s Head -The Whole Lot!
Recently I sent out a call asking the creative author-ey types of Twitter if they would be willing to submit to some burning questions. A few foolish fools brave souls (twenty four to be exact)...
View ArticleInside the Author’s Head – Den Patrick
Last year The Eloquent Page ran a series of interviews based on my favourite part of Inside The Actors Studio. Not only was this a great opportunity for the interviewees to get creative with their...
View ArticleThe Eloquent Page: Five Years of Waffle
Wow, five years have just flown by haven’t they? Way back in 2010 I thought it would be fun to start waffling about books on the Internet. It all began when Mrs Cheesecake demanded suggested that I get...
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