Discover the time of day when you write best, and write then. For me it's about 7 am to noon. For other people it's overnight. Try not to do anything other than write between those times.

With Straughan he also co-wrote the screenplay for Frank a feature film very loosely based on the Sidebottom story. He interviews people in facilities for the criminally insane as well as potential psychopaths in corporate boardrooms. He is married to Elaine Patterson.

Jon Ronson (born 10 May 1967) is a British journalist documentary filmmaker radio presenter and nonfiction author whose works include The Men Who Stare At Goats. He has made several documentary films for television and two documentary series for Channel 4. He has been described as a gonzo journalist with his work appearing in British publications such as The Guardian newspaper City Life and Time Out magazine.