30 June 2024

Much of this blog is going to be day-to-day thoughts: what I’m doing, how it’s going, whether the process of translating the voices in my head into words on paper that actually work is happening well or not. But I feel like you’re owed a bit of context too, so you know what you’re getting…

22 May 2024

The Story So Far I’m going to try to post fairly regular updates on what I’m writing and how it’s going, so let’s start by setting the scene and getting you up to speed. I’m currently reworking a novel. This is an exciting place to be: I have the raw material of the text finished,…

13 May 2024

I was asked over on Goodreads about the differences between writing novels and writing screenplays, and since my thoughts on that became quite a long answer, it seemed sensible to post them here in the blog. So here goes. On screenwriting and novel writing I’ve been writing for screen for thirty years now; but before…

13 May 2024

This is the very first post here, so – as an 80s geek – I’m honour bound to title it Hello World. More will follow, but for now, this is really just a test to make sure all the little gears and rivets of my website are holding together. Fingers crossed we’ll see each other again…

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Guy Burt's books on Goodreads
The Hole The Hole
reviews: 127
ratings: 998 (avg rating 3.37)

Sophie Sophie
reviews: 37
ratings: 320 (avg rating 3.41)

A Clock Without Hands A Clock Without Hands
reviews: 23
ratings: 173 (avg rating 3.81)