What’s the secret to good letter writing?


Don’t put pressure on it – it doesn’t have to be a perfect, poetic read. It’ just important to write how we’re feeling right now.

Your new book Dear Minnie is a compilation of letters on motherhood. What inspired you?


I loved the idea of the old school romance of writing a letter that’s kept for decades.

Your perfect soundtrack for a writing session.


I love disco. That's not particularly thoughtful or considered but, yeah, that’s my playlist!

How to push through writer’s block?

Have a cuppa and come back later.