HarperFiction is proud to launch Killing It: The Killer Reads Competition for undiscovered writers. All you need is a good idea, a passion for the dark side and a dollop of determination! Launching at the start[…]
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Margaret Murphy – Before He Kills Again
Cassie Rowan is feisty and likable. She desperately wants to do her job well and seems to dislike the fact she has to rely on teamwork to achieve this.
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Amer Anwar – Stone Cold Trouble.
Writing a follow up to a successful debut is tough, tough work. In the hands of Amer Anwar though, it seems talent will always shine through and make it seem ‘easy’.
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Lockdown Island Thoughts of … BILL ELMS.
OCCUPATION AND BRIEF RESUME: Bill has worked in the theatre industry both locally and nationally for over 30 years, including 20 years working with the UK’s biggest theatre companies. In 2008, he set up a[…]
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Lockdown Island Thoughts of …. GEMMA BODINETZ.
Occupation and Brief Resume: Artistic Director of the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Theatres from 2003 – present. Gemma’s tenure has encompassed artistic renaissance, extended reach into Merseyside’s communities, and the nurturing and production of new[…]
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Lockdown Island Thoughts of … ROB FENNAH.
Occupation and Brief Resume: Musician; Writer; Producer. As a performing artist Rob Fennah had a number of hit singles and albums plus a few best seller awards – Rob wrote his first hit song at[…]
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Lockdown Island Thoughts of … DAVY EDGE!
Occupation and Brief Resume: Actor/Musician/Poet. Following a long career in music and theatre, which started with being in the original Playhouse and West End cast of ‘Blood Brothers’ began following his passion for writing poetry,[…]
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Crimefest Awards 2020 shortlists announced.
Crime writing convention CrimeFest has announced the shortlists for its annual awards. Now in their thirteenth year, the awards honour the best crime books of 2019. New this year, with a £1,000 prize, is the Specsavers[…]
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Lockdown Island Thoughts of … GILLY MACMILLAN.
Occupation and Brief Resume: Gilly MacMillan is the author of six novels, all psychological thrillers, the latest of which is called To Tell You The Truth and is out in the UK in June.[…]
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The Lockdown Island Thoughts of … CHRIS SIMMS.
Occupation and Brief Resume: Writer and writing skills facilitator. Chris is the author of the Jon Spicer series of crime novels and member of the Murder Squad crime collective. His novels include Outside The White[…]
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