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The Book Awards 2013 Winner!

Nobody is more surprised than me but I am the winner of the 2013 Book Awards for book reviews at the New York Journal of Books. The Book Awards have been run by ‘not for profit’ publisher Acclaimed Books Limited since 2008 and, in that time, tens of thousands of voters from over one hundred […]

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Happy New Year!

Goodbye 2013, welcome 2014 It’s customary to celebrate the arrival of a new year with Strauss’s Blue Danube waltz, so here it is – but with space images, ‘cos when we’ve fucked this planet over once and for all we’ll be relying on space travel to save our species. I found this video on Youtube […]

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One Lovely Blog Award

Just because it’s dark doesn’t mean it isn’t lovely! The highly energetic Ally Shields is to thank for my prestigious award. Thanks, Ally! Please make sure you nip over to her website: http://www.allyshields.com Along with this award, I’ve accepted three conditions. The first is link back to Ally – no problem there – and the […]

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A Stairway to He…?

It’s the horror writer’s favourite time of year. Halloween lurks just around the corner, and we invite you to leap out of the shadows and scare us witless. I’ve joined evil forces with horror writer Julia Kavan (author of Dreaming, Not Sleeping ) to give you the chance to make our Halloween. We’re running a […]

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Suicide Prevention Week – Authors Care

I am indebted to author Louisa Bacio for starting up this initiative. Please visit her blog where you can read her own contribution, have a chance to win prizes and find a complete list of participants. Louisa is here: http://louisabacio.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/suicidepreventionhop.html Suicide is something people don’t like to talk about. Not so long ago it was […]

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