Being the eagle-eyed reader you are - one who I'd have to get up pretty damn early to fool - you'll have noticed that I haven't written much about writing on this blog of late.

That's because I've been writing.

Mainly, I've been writing a TV pilot script and its novelised adaptation at the same time.  This is an unusual endeavour, I'll grant you, but I'm enjoying it a great deal.  This, despite the mad self-imposed deadline on the novel, which means I need to write an average of 3000...