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Rooney Dropped By HarperCollins
Image: BBC Online This week seems to be dragging in no matter how busy I am. One would think if I am extra busy then the week will fly past extra quick. But no, it just plods along lifting its … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Sport, Writing
Tagged banned books, book deal, Books, competition, Day Job, Poetry, Poetry Superhighway, Ranfurly Review, sponsorship, Wayne Rooney
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Runaway Steam Train
Image: Aussiegall Hope you all enjoyed yesterday with Michelle Miles – isn’t she a wonderfully spirited and entertaining author? Yesterday saw the temperature finally drop to more acceptable levels. Tuesday was cloudy but still extremely humid, but yesterday, thank goodness, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fiction, Poetry, Politics, Publishing and Marketing, Scotland, Writing
Tagged Amazon, book reviews, Books, Cancer Research, Derek Mackay MSP, e-books, Elspeth Murray, Evening Times, Fiction, Flip Flotsam, Lulu, Michelle Miles, novella, Paisley, Paolo Nutini, Poetry, Poetry Super Highway, Publishing and Marketing, short story, SNP, sponsorship, Submissions, Weather
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Quiet Weekend
Quiet weekend all round. My wife was on a 48-hour mission involving a wedding in Penrith and the photography and editing thereof. She was acting as “second shooter” to a professional wedding photographer, her first really big job, so naturally … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Writing
Tagged abseil, Animals, famil, Fiction, Forth Rail Bridge, novella, Photography, sponsorship, sunny, warm, Weather, weekend, Writing
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Think Of The Monkeys
It was far too hot to sleep last night and the same to work in today. Temperatures are around 20 degs C here in Edinburgh, but it’s not sunny heat, it’s the clammy, close, humid type of heat, that causes … Continue reading →