Geoff - Geoff Palmer - Award-Winning Author

The Nautical Derivation of Well-known Words and Phrases

Many familiar English words and phrases have interesting derivations, and because England was once a great sea power, a surprising[…]

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Author Chuck Palahniuk (pronounced paula-nick) – author of Fight Club, Invisible Monsters, Survivor, and Choke – says he’s close to[…]

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In 1972, photographer Nick Ut took an iconic picture that helped changed the course of the Vietnam War. It won the[…]

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In 2012, authors who’d signed contracts with the publisher Harlequin began to notice something odd in their bi-annual royalty statements.[…]

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A fascinating TED talk from Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie … Some of her books: You’ll find another TED talk from[…]

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Rejection slips are part of a writer’s landscape. All authors get them at one time or another, and they usually[…]

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That fearsome robot is just one element in the new cover of my book Too Many Zeros, officially re-released today[…]

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Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage[…]

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Last week, author Lee Child was interviewed on Radio New Zealand. He said this about his writing process … Basically,[…]

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