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DISSENT OF MAN

Given the enforced homestay, I am dedicating myself to completing The DISSENT OF MAN. This will bring to fruition a project that I have lived with and thought about daily since 2003. You can imagine how relieved I will be … Continue reading

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The Fellow in the Cupboard

There are many reasons for which I get frustrated at the slow pace of funding for this book compared to other books I have seen pass by on their way to a successful 100% completion, but none more than the … Continue reading

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The Dissent of Man: £10 gift + FREE ebooks

Dear All, to celebrate reaching £1m-worth of pledges, those lovely people at Unbound have thank you gifts for you. Pledge on my next book, THE DISSENT OF MAN and Unbound will add £10 to your total. For example, that’s a … Continue reading

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Censortivity

The next day’s session of the Edinburgh World Writers’ Conference at this years Edinburgh Book Festival considered the topic of Censorship. An account of the session can be read here. An archive of the video recordings from the conference is … Continue reading

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International Rescue

The Edinburgh World Writers’ Conference at this years Edinburgh Book Festival is proving a mixed success: the writing delegation is nitpicking, finding fault in the uneven representation of nations present, and in the execution of each debate. Too much emphasis … Continue reading

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The Dissent of Man – Final epoch

Previously in this series – The Dissent of Man – 4th epoch I’m going to conclude this series of posts about The Dissent of Man project with a closer look at the Unbound crowd-sourced publishing process from the point of view of … Continue reading

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The Dissent of Man – 4th epoch

Previously in this series – The Dissent of Man – 3rd epoch Having banged on in defence of the diversity of ideas in the previous post, I had better turn to the idea behind The Dissent of Man. It is clear … Continue reading

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The Dissent of Man – 3rd epoch

Previously in this series – The Dissent of Man – 2nd epoch Fellow Unbound author Stevyn Colgan, illustrator, speaker, songwriter, sceptic, Blue Peter badge winner, QI contributor, and lovely fellow, who has a fantastic book project on the go in Constable … Continue reading

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The Dissent of Man – 2nd epoch

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn – Miguel de Cervantes Previously in this series – The Dissent of Man – 1st epoch This post is about the newly launched book project The Dissent of Man now … Continue reading

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Murder In Mind

Towards the end of last year, I was approached and asked to write one of the Haynes Books titles in a new series Crimes of the Century. I was offered a choice of two titles: Unsolved Crimes or Serial Killers. Thinking … Continue reading

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