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PORTOBELLO LIBRARY – INTERVIEW, DISCUSSION AND BOOK SIGNING EVENING

For the past thirty years or more, since I have lived in Edinburgh, I have always loved to visit Portobello, which is a lovely coastal town on the outskirts of the city. Many days have I taken the bus there … Continue reading

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My Wonderful Book Signing Event at the Fabulous Radisson Blu Hotel on The Royal Mile, Edinburgh.

I’ve always loved The Royal Mile in Edinburgh, this long elegant street, full of wonderful history has Edinburgh Castle at the top end and Holyrood Palace at the bottom end. The street is full of historic closes too, the tourists … Continue reading

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Book Signing at the PIANO CAFE, Canonmills, Edinburgh

It’s almost a fortnight since I wrote a blogpost and never has a fortnight gone in so quickly. It’s just buzzed past! It’s lovely when so much is happening, the only thing is sometimes you forget to update your very … Continue reading

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MORNINSIDE LIBRARY EVENT: PART ONE

8th October, 2014 It’s a lovely Autumn day today and it is the day of my very first book signing event. The event will take place at 2.30p.m. up in the Morningside Library, Edinburgh. The library has undergone a refurbishment … Continue reading

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INSPIRATIONAL BRIDGES TO HELP YOU WRITE YOUR NOVEL

When you are writing your novel you can reach a stage when quite simply there just is’nt enough inspiration to get through, as if your car has run out of petrol for the journey half way. Sometimes you can find … Continue reading

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COMMONPLACE OBJECTS CAN INSPIRE

You can be nice and comfy in your chair, you can be all prepared and ready to write but you still feel there is not sufficient inspiration flowing through you to actually write something that will interest others.  I think … Continue reading

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LITERARY COMPANIONS AND LITERARY DATES

The term ‘literary companion’ and ‘literary dates’ may seem quite old fashioned, almost outdated expressions in this digital age, as if these terms only existed in some old by gone age.    But really all that this means is having … Continue reading

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THE MOOD TO WRITE

Contrary to what a lot of people might say, including some writers, I don’t think you actually need to be in the mood to sit down and write any more than you need to be in the mood to do … Continue reading

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