Author: Richard Holliday
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Book Choice of the Year 2014
I was originally advised not to title this post my “Book of the Year” as none of the contenders were published during 2014. However, I have chosen to disregard this advice. 2014 has been a great year in terms of reading and I’ve enjoyed some thoroughly gripping stories through my Kindle. As such, I’d like…
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Ghostwriting and Fiction – On Zoella
Earlier this week there was quite a furore when it was revealed that Zoe Sugg’s (a YouTube star, apparently) debut novel, Girl Online was largely ghost-written by her editorial team. The book went on to shift nearly 80,000 copies in the initial weekend and there was a wide-ranging debate as to where, ethically, ghost-writing in…