Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Tuesday, July 07, 2015
JACK REACHER WEEK - " " Writing Jack’s love scenes gives me the performance anxiety you get with real sex "
LIKE the tough-guy hero of his bestselling Jack Reacher novels, there is very little that scares author Lee Child. The thriller writer has no problem dreaming up Jack’s violent fight scenes, which commonly feature his character’s signature move, the headbutt. But Lee, 60, admits he dreads bringing to life Jack’s bedroom encounters and says he has nothing but respect for Fifty Shades author EL James for writing about sex.
Thriller king . . . Lee Child invites The Sun to his Manhattan apartment Dan Callister Lee opened up about his sex-scene stage fright when he invited The Sun into his luxurious Manhattan apartment for an exclusive interview. More
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