A little more info for those coming to Litro Live at Foyles this Thursday, from the Litro website. Doors are from 6, first reading’s at 7, I’m probably on at 9… Hope to see you there! “Litro Live! Thursday July 9th, 6-10pm, returns to its monthly residency at Ray’s Jazz Cafe, Foyles Charing Cross Road, …
Outside it is pouring with rain, Michael Jackson is dead, the cows in the field are hiding under the trees, the builders next door are banging on the walls and making it hard to get any work done. Time, then, for a rambling blog post. Went with a tent and some friends at the weekend …
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As promised, here’s a snapshot of the book launch cake. The story goes that once upon a time, when the good folk from Blackwell’s went to the cakemaker, she at first refused to write the title of the book on the cake. ‘You mean glass seat?’ she insisted. With great difficulty they persuaded her that …
Internet cafes are strange places. The one I’m typing this from has a studious atmosphere to it, a bit like a library, but I’ve never been to any library that smells so powerfully of burnt samosas. We patrons are sat slightly too close together to feel like our personal space is intact, and the desk …
Hello and welcome to what will be my online journal, keeping track of news about my novel The Girl with Glass Feet. You can of course read all about the book here, and read the book itself as of May 1st. That’s just around the corner now and I’m both excited and a little anxious …