Tributes have been paid to publisher John Hale, who has died aged 92.
John ran Robert Hale for more than 50 years, and many authors, myself included, had good reason to appreciate his wisdom and patience.
As my first publisher, he taught me so much about the craft of writing and the publishing industry and I shall be forever grateful…
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Did you miss out on an event at the recent Kirkcudbright Book Week? Or maybe you attended an event and would like to re-live it all over again? In which case, why not visit their podcast site and do exactly that?…
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As the Crime Writers' Association Libraries Champion in Scotland (one of three UK Champions), I am…
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With my most recent DCI John Blizzard crime novel having been submitted to the team at my publisher The Book Folks, my attention has turned to the new DCI Jack Harris story.
But what does a writer need when beginning such a large project? Well, there’s a lot to think about but, above all, the author needs an idea that is strong enough to…
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