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Tag Archives: author event
Burning a Hole
Image: Liz West I nearly never went to the ‘Ten at Ten’ event at the Edinburgh Book Festival yesterday morning, but I’m glad I did. When I got up around 7am I was tired and just wanted to sleep. But … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Edinburgh, Fiction, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Freelance, Music, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Scotland, Writing
Tagged apartheid, articles, author event, Blogging, coffee shop, Edinburgh Book, Edinburgh Book Festival, Fiction, Freelance, gigs, Gillian Slovo, Madness, Man in the East, Music, News of the World, Oasis, poet, Poetry, Publishing Scotland, Sean O'Brien, South Africa, Writing
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Super Saturday II
Image: SpineBreakers.co.uk Saturday was as relaxing as it was productive. I was up very sharp and writing by 7.30am—Friday’s blog entry and some catch-up on BACCARA BURNING. By 9.30am I was in the centre of Edinburgh waiting for the Edinburgh … Continue reading
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EBS Event: Alistair Darling
Image: The Guardian Alistair Darling Alistair Darling was in town last night to promote his new book, Back From the Brink, “a first-hand account of the (economic) crisis of 2007, and a fascinating view of life inside the Downing Street … Continue reading →