Category Archives: Writing

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Promoting a book…

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..can be a full-time occupation.  The big publishers employ publicists, I worked with a number of them on the Clapham Literary Festival recently, they were knowledgeable, personable ( and oh so young ) and there are freelance publicists for hire … Continue reading

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The journey continues…..

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…for our heroes in volume two of the Al Andalus series, the follow-up to ‘Reconquista‘.  The most common comment I receive from readers of that book is that they want the next one, so I am doing something about that, … Continue reading

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Readers Afternoon

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A fair-sized audience, on a hot and sunny Friday afternoon, turned out at the Omnibus Arts Theatre, for an event featuring four local writers who live and work in Clapham or very near by.  The writers had each chosen to discuss one … Continue reading

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Sunshine and flamenco guitar

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On the hottest weekend of the year so far, the ‘Reconquista‘ launch party took place in the garden of Clapham Books. Friends of the author and fellow writers gathered, as well as members of the festival going public, to celebrate … Continue reading

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Art

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A current National Gallery free exhibition is of Dutch still life painting. I visited some weeks ago, only to discover that I was a day early. So, with an hour or so set aside before meeting friends I decided to … Continue reading