Monday, September 30, 2024

Q&A with Jeffrey Archer

From my Q&A with Jeffrey Archer, author of An Eye for an Eye:
How much work does your title do to take readers into the story?

Titles are very important. They can tempt you to read a book and they can stop you from reading a book. I spend some considerable time thinking about my titles and they rarely come easily. I think Kane and Abel, Only Time Will Tell and Not a Penny More have helped sales, so I will always take the problem of titles very seriously.

What's in a name?

Names are very important, because they set the tone of what the person is like, for example William Warwick is clearly a good and decent person, whereas...[read on]
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Q&A with Jeffrey Archer.

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