Jack Roney spent 33 years as police officer, serving as a general duties officer, detective, police academy instructor, media advisor and strategic policy officer before retiring to focus full time on writing. His crime fiction is inspired by his real life experiences.
Harry Colfer is a critical care paramedic who’s seen stuff that’ll turn your hair white. His murder mystery and action thriller novels are told through the unique perspective of a paramedic. He has released a series of short stories based on his frontline experiences.
Together, Jack and Harry interview special guests including authors and writing / publishing industry experts to discuss all things fiction writing.
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(Music by Lachlan James)
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Jack Roney spent 33 years as police officer, serving as a general duties officer, detective, police academy instructor, media advisor and strategic policy officer before retiring to focus full time on writing. His crime fiction is inspired by his real life experiences.
Harry Colfer is a critical care paramedic who’s seen stuff that’ll turn your hair white. His murder mystery and action thriller novels are told through the unique perspective of a paramedic. He has released a series of short stories based on his frontline experiences.
Together, Jack and Harry interview special guests including authors and writing / publishing industry experts to discuss all things fiction writing.
Uploads every second Monday.
(Music by Lachlan James)
In episode 2 of 2, author Mary-Clare Terrill discusses the following writing tips:
1. writing is rewriting2. getting the right kind of feedback and who to seek feedback from3. resilience & getting comfortable with 'rejection'4. time away from your project will give you perspective5. when is your manuscript ready?6. appreciating the process – trust in and have faith in your own process7. calling yourself a ‘writer’ and seeing your writing as your ‘work’8. remember why you write9. let joy be at the centre of everything you do / stay the course despite the prospects of getting published – self doubt vs joy.
Genre Fiction Podcast
Jack Roney spent 33 years as police officer, serving as a general duties officer, detective, police academy instructor, media advisor and strategic policy officer before retiring to focus full time on writing. His crime fiction is inspired by his real life experiences.
Harry Colfer is a critical care paramedic who’s seen stuff that’ll turn your hair white. His murder mystery and action thriller novels are told through the unique perspective of a paramedic. He has released a series of short stories based on his frontline experiences.
Together, Jack and Harry interview special guests including authors and writing / publishing industry experts to discuss all things fiction writing.
Uploads every second Monday.
(Music by Lachlan James)