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What Makes You Think You’re Any Good at Writing?

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Colin Galbraith

There’s a common misconception that if you’re a writer, it logically follows that you must be loaded because you obviously sell a lot of books. It also seems to be the common perception that if you’re a well-known writer you … Continue reading →

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Gatecrash Scheduled for 1st July

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Colin Galbraith

I’m delighted to be able to say that my new thriller novel, GATECRASH, will be published on 1st July 2017. It will be available through all the usual online outlets, including Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple iBooks, OverDrive, Scribd, … Continue reading →

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Baccara Burning Launched Today

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Colin Galbraith

As you’ll know, these last few months have been pretty turbulent for me, what with sickness, a new job, and other life events. The result of all this change meant I hadn’t written anything in a year, which was probably … Continue reading →

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What’s Up for 2013?

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Colin Galbraith

About the only thing I managed to do during the latter half of last year was put together a plan of work for the new 2012/13 writing year – that’s September onwards. Obviously, that’s been nothing short of a disaster … Continue reading →

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Penicuik Arts Festival

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Colin Galbraith

I spent last Saturday at the Penicuik Arts Festival. I’d been invited by my friends James and Mhairi, both locals who have in the past taken an interest in my writing. i had two events: a ‘Meet the Author’ event … Continue reading →

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Slick – The Video

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Colin Galbraith

Hot in the heels of the video trailer for my up-coming crime novella, GREENER IS THE GRASS, I’ve put a belated one together for my debut crime novel, SLICK, released on January 2nd. If you liked the first one, you’ll … Continue reading →

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Greener is the Grass – the Video

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Colin Galbraith

The trailer for my upcoming crime novella, GREENER IS THE GRASS, to be published by Smashing Press on 4th May.

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February GDR Plan

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Colin Galbraith

Fiction * Review BACCARA BURNING * Complete polishing off GATECRASH * Send GATECRASH to beta readers * Submit and recycle short fiction returns – not done Poetry * Continue work on LONDON chapbook for spring release * Continue writing coffee … Continue reading →

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January Review of Work

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Colin Galbraith

Fiction * Complete polishing off GATECRASH – not complete; still in progress * Send GATECRASH to beta readers – not done * Submit and recycle short fiction returns – not done Poetry * Publish SILLY POEMS FOR WEE PEOPLE on … Continue reading →

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The CG Awards – My Best of 2011

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Well here we are already, the end of another year. In only a coupe of days we shall slip noisily and cheerily from one year into another (I will, at least!), and then a new year shall dawn. 2012 holds … Continue reading →

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