When I became a full-time writer midway through 2017, at the back of my mind was the realisation that I was going to have to start being more mindful of my home office environment. Having been employed by others for […]
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Author interview: March 2018
Join crime fiction and spy novel author Rachel Amphlett as she answers readers' questions in this month's Author Q&A A fun monthly question and answer session where YOU get the chance to interview me! Got a question? Use the contact […]
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Join crime fiction and spy novel author Rachel Amphlett as she answers readers' questions in this month's Author Q&A A fun monthly question and answer session where YOU get the chance to interview me! Got a question? Use the contact […]
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Why do I love crime fiction?
As the cover is revealed for the next Kay Hunter book, Call to Arms I thought I’d share the reasons why I read crime fiction. I think, like many crime thriller authors, my love of the genre started when I […]
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How do I make an audiobook?
With the launch of the fourth audiobook in my Detective Kay Hunter series, Hell to Pay now released, and the fifth book, Call to Arms heading into the studio next month, I thought I’d share with you how the audiobooks […]
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How to be a spy
Well, not quite. However, with the concluding episode of the English Spy Mysteries out today, Assassins Retribution, I thought I’d take a look at some best practices that will keep you safe at home and while you’re travelling. Some of […]
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Author interview: January 2018
Got a question you’d like to ask me? Comment below, on my YouTube channel, or email me at info@rachelamphlett.com if you’d prefer to stay anonymous.
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Why write about a female spy?
After the success of the Detective Kay Hunter series, I was able to leave my part-time job and become a full-time writer about four months ago, which gave me the perfect opportunity to go back through some writing ideas that […]
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How Do I Research a Spy Novel?
A question I’m often asked is how do I research a spy novel, especially given I haven’t got a background in espionage or the military? For me, getting the balance between fact and entertainment is really important as both a […]
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Author interview: December 2017
Join crime fiction and spy novel author Rachel Amphlett as she answers readers' questions in this month's Author Q&A Got a question you’d like to ask me? Comment below, on my YouTube channel, or email me at info@rachelamphlett.com if you’d […]
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