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Short Story Event! + Writing Across Forms – Novels, Short Stories and Poetry

I’m delighted to be taking part in a Collectedbooks event, with Anna Barker, on Monday 20th June 6pm, at St. Chad’s College, Durham. The event will be chaired by novelist and academic Naomi Booth, who...

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Where the Crawdads Sing and Sometimes a River Song

The film of Where the Crawdads Sing, has opened to mixed reviews. I have to say, judging by the trailer, I’ve yet to see the whole, the film does not conjure up the book for me, which is of course one...

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The Loss of Hilary Mantel – Writer in the Shadows

I was at my desk, writing, when my husband called upstairs to tell me that Hilary Mantel had died. It stopped me in my tracks. It seemed impossible that the world should lose a writer of her unmatched...

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FREE Online Author Event – Wed November 9th – Linen Press – Do Join Me

Dear All – if you’re interested and you have a spare 40 minutes I am kicking off the Linen Press – In the Linen Cupboard – series of online author events on Wednesday 9th November at 6.30 – 7.10pm....

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Writing Days -New FREE Newsletter

Hi All It’s been a while since I’ve been here during which time I’ve finished the first big draft of my new novel, A Little Madness in the Spring. With this under my belt, though there is more work to...

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