Crime writer is interviewed for podcast

These are exciting times for crime author Ann Bloxwich with a new publisher, a new book and a forthcoming appearance at Kirkcudbright Book Week to celebrate.

Ann talks about her writing career in the latest in the series of podcast interviews by Book Week Society chair Chris Walker and author Gerry Hassan, who will also be appearing during Book Week The podcast can be heard at https://kbtbookweek.podbean.com/

Ann’s contract with Red Dragon Publishing Ltd means that her debut crime novel What Goes Around will be relaunched with a new cover and ISBN number in March 2023, at the same time as her second book, Goodnight, God Bless.

She can be seen at an evening with fellow crime writers Jackie Baldwin, Ian Robinson and John Dean as they explore the art of crime writing, illustrated through examples from their crime novels. The Walk On the Dark Side event, one of the first in Book Week, happens on Monday February 27 at Broughton House, 12 High St. 7.30pm £7. Tickets are selling fast!

Tickets for Book Week events can be booked by visiting www.eventbrite.co.uk and searching for Kirkcudbright Book Week Collection where all the events are listed. Alternatively, a direct link can be accessed via the book week website’s Acquire Your Tickets section  at https://www.kirkcudbrightbookweek.org/buy-your-tickets/

 

The  Walk on the Dark Side event is supported by Broughton House

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