The book I made it big with in the U.S. was my fourth book, 'Sanctum.' My novels sell really well both there and in Canada, so once a year I do a promotional tour, visiting a different city every two days, doing book readings and signings. Denise Mina bigbookcanada share on social
I grew up in London under Thatcher and that really was disgusting. A feeding frenzy. Denise Mina disgustfeedfrenzy Change image and share on social
I think the class divide is going to change. I think a lot more working class people are going to get published. It is really class ridden, literature. Denise Mina changeclassdivide Change image and share on social
People are very frightened in publishing at the moment. Nobody knows what sells. More so now because the market's changing so fundamentally because of Kindle and electronic publishing. It's a fundamental shift in the way stories are put out into the world. Denise Mina changeelectronicfrighten share on social
Usually when I'm trying to establish character, I try and find out where they live. Denise Mina characterestablishfind Change image and share on social
I'd read so much right-wing crime fiction where they find the evidence and shoot the bad guy - I thought there must be another approach. Denise Mina approachbadcrime Change image and share on social
I'm terrified to get married. I'm not getting married till my gay friends can. Denise Mina friendgaymarry Change image and share on social
I think graphic novels are closer to prose than film, which is a really different form. Denise Mina closefilmform Change image and share on social
In the 'Garnethill' trilogy, people always forget that Maureen O'Donnell's dad was a journalist and she did art history at uni and her brother did law, but no-one ever thinks they're middle-class - they're just working class because they speak with accents. Denise Mina accentartbrother share on social
