J A DuMairier

Originally from Thanet, J A DuMairier enjoys writing and long walks in the country.

Reading is essential to the creative process of writing, and maintaining a healthy selection of creative input is a necessity.

A review of the mystery thriller novel The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown.

Of the many ways there are to start a story, the same five are often used, as this essay highlights, including reasons against using them.

A review of the classic science fiction novel The Time Machine by H. G. Wells.

A neighbour and a brother collide in a highly unusual situation in this very short story by J A DuMairier.