Tag Archives: Writers

Just read… The Night the Rich Men Burned, by Malcolm Mackay

Posted on Tuesday, 9 September, 2014 by

I was in the right place at the right time (actually my lounge, one afternoon, perusing Twitter) when Mantle (Pan Macmillan) Senior Editor, Sophie Orme tweeted that she had some uncorrected book proofs of Malcolm Mackay’s new book to give … Continue reading →

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Monty Python Writers

Posted on Sunday, 7 October, 2012 by

(S)tumbled across this and just had to repost:

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I think I may die next year…

Posted on Monday, 8 September, 2008 by

But I’m more excited than worried! And anyway, I still might not die. If you think my attitude is flippant, I ought to explain that my death will only be on paper (hopefully!). I won a competition on Meg Gardiner’s blog to … Continue reading →

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So you want to get published?

Posted on Tuesday, 2 September, 2008 by

Join the club! Adrienne Kress, author of the great children’s book, Alex and the Wigpowder Treasure, (or Alex and the Ironic Gentleman for American and Canadian readers) has some good posts on her blog about this very thing – check … Continue reading →

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Crimewriters

Posted on Wednesday, 27 August, 2008 by

I had a great evening on Tuesday, travelling down to London (well, technically Hampton, but anything inside of the M25 is London to a Midlander like me) with a mate to see two of our favourite authors: Meg Gardiner and Peter … Continue reading →

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Blog Tag!

Posted on Thursday, 17 April, 2008 by

I’ve been blog-tagged by Meg Gardiner!   But it doesn’t hurt – the game is to write down six random things about myself, then tag six others, so here goes:   1.      There’s a litre of me swilling around in … Continue reading →

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