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Caroline Morahan narrating RED RIBBONS!!

For any of you folks fond of your Audio Books....

I'm so thrilled to confirm that the audio of RED RIBBONS (available from tomorrow in the US), is being narrated by the fabulous Irish actress Caroline Morahan!!

Spread the word if you can!!

Crime Fiction Night!

Lots of great things happening as part of Leaves Literary Festival, but looking forward to catching up with Thomas Enger, Andrea Carter, Niamh O Connor & Sean Rocks at the Crime Fiction Night....see image for details

Character Development!

#Writerswise

Tweetchat tomorrow nite 9th Nov 8pm GMT 3pm ET.

SHARING SECRET WRITING TIPS ON CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT PRIOR TO US PUBLICATION OF RED RIBBONS NOVEMBER 15TH....

#polisbooks #redribbons #writing

Snapshots of New York 2016!

Laois Leaves Literary Festival 2016!!

The Laois Leaves Festival is happening next weekend!! A great choice of events, and I'm looking forward to sharing a panel with fellow crime writers, Andrea Carter, Niamh O'Connor and Thomas Enger. The evening will be chaired by Seán Rocks, presenter of the Arena show on RTÉ Radio 1, with music by Rachel Clancy.

For more information.... http://www.laois-nationalist.ie/2016/...

#WritersWise!!!

For all of you on Twitter folks.....#WritersWise Chat 9th Nov (Wednesday) with @LouiseMPhillips!!! 8pm GMT 3pm ET. All welcome!

From Los Gatos to Phoenix....

I had a wonderful time in the US over the month of October, from Los Gatos to Menlo Park and on to San Francisco, and then New York and across to Phoenix Arizona....

Here are a few of my favourite pics from the iconic book shop The Poisoned Pen....

RED RIBBONS - U.S. RELEASE DATE NOVEMBER 15TH...

Spreading your Wings!!!

Thank you Irish Country Magazine, and in particular Maria Moynihan, for a super article on the Empty Nest. You can read my contribution in the latest issue out now!
"You kind of felt like the bus had come along, picked everyone up, and you were the two people left behind."
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How to Tantalise your Inner Detective!

So this cheered me up from my sick bed!Great review of Trouble is our Business in the Irish Times today! Completely chuffed that John Curran picked my short story, DOUBLE, alongside Colin Bateman's THE GAINING OF WISDOM, as his personal favourites!Read full review HERE

THE CONNECTED WRITER!!

Are you in and around Belfast on the 19th November or willing to visit???I will be leading a session on promoting your work – and yourself – in the competitive marketplace, hence scary photograph!Starts: Sat 19 Nov Time: 11am – 4.00pm Duration: 1 Day - Cost: €10/£7 To wit:The Irish Writers Centre are presenting Mindshift: The Connected Writer in association with The Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast, kindly supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and Words Ireland. Lots of speakers! Click HERE for full details