In a rather inspired move to tackle the January blues, novelist Marian Keyes kicked off the new year by offering an online novel-writing class, via a series of videos posted to her YouTube channel.
In the first installment, the author of Watermelon, Rachel's Holiday and Grown Ups (among numerous other bestsellers) discusses plot and point of view, software and word count - watch above, and tune into a new installment every Monday here.