Why Writing a Novel is a Bit Like Designing a Kitchen

I t strikes me that writing a novel is a bit like designing a kitchen.

Designing a kitchen

J ack and I are embarking on a brand-new experience for us… we are about to have our first ever new kitchen fitted.

Having decided towards the end of last year that a new kitchen would not only add considerable value to the house but more importantly, would bring us endless joy, we took the plunge in the January sales and ordered a new kitchen. Very quickly, a design consultant came ou...