02/09/2026
A new chapter for me.
After 30 years of writing for work, I’ve started writing fiction.
It’s something I’ve been thinking about for a while, and I’m finally giving it a proper go. My novel, Fresh Legs, is taking shape, and I’m discovering just how different writing fiction is from writing about real people and real things.
I’ve written about the why, the process, the doubts, the excitement and what I’m learning along the way in my latest Substack.
If you’re interested in what happens when you try to write about real things in an unreal way, please take a read👇
https://amberdcomms.substack.com/p/my-fresh-foray-into-fiction-writing