All best for 2018!
Posted on 1st January 2018 in J.B. Turner, Uncategorized
Happy New Year! I’d like to wish each and every one of you the very best for 2018.
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Snow Day
Posted on 29th December 2017 in General News
Don’t know about you, but I just love walking in the snow. I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve come up with story ideas or new plots whilst out walking. Fresh air clears the head. Might be the endorphins which kick in. Who knows. Currently working on a new outline of a Jon Reznick book. Then…
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Here’s to 2018!
Posted on 27th December 2017 in General News
As 2017 draws to a close, I just wanted to say how much I’ve appreciated all your support this year. I’m talking the hundreds of thousands of readers who have bought the Jon Reznick books, the messages of support and hundreds of reviews on Amazon. I’ve been very lucky and I’m looking forward to 2018…
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Writers Write
Posted on 9th November 2017 in Writing
The late, great Ernest Hemingway once wrote: “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” The same sentiments were echoed in 1946, in Confessions of a Story Writer, by Paul Gallico—author of the the novel The Poseidon Adventure, which was made into a blockbuster d…
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The CIA and Hard Fall
Posted on 9th November 2017 in Book Announcements, General News, Writing
Imagine a Kafkaesque nightmare: held against your will, fed drugs, sleep deprived and force fed Orwellian-type instructions from hidden voices in a basement room. My latest book in the Jon Reznick™ thriller series, Hard Fall (Thomas & Mercer—out 8 February 2018) has the ex-Delta operator confron…
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The Opening Sentence
Posted on 9th November 2017 in Writing
It begins with nothing. Not a word. Just staring at a blank page. Blank computer screen. That’s how it starts. That’s how it always starts. Trying to find the right words. I tend to obsess over the opening sentences in my thrillers, trying to figure out not only the right words in that opening sent…
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