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Guest Author Interview – Harry Bingham on Writing Crime

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ July 17, 2012 ⋅ 2 Comments

Harry Bingham is the founder of Writers’ Workshop and the York Festival of Writing. He’s also the author of multiple works of fiction and non-fiction, including How To Write and Getting Published, so overall he has a unique overview of the world of books. His crime debut Talking To The Dead is the first in a trilogy featuring detective DC Fiona … Continue reading →

Book Review: Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ December 8, 2011 ⋅ 15 Comments

For once, my book group didn’t take issue with the novel which won the Booker prize this year, but when we decided to read one from the shortlist, Pigeon English was the unamimous choice even though I don’t think any of us was actually looking forward to it. Debut author Stephen Kelman’s impetus to write … Continue reading →