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Category Archives: writing
How I came to write non-fiction
The following is an edited version of a blog post written for SPCK, the publisher of my newest book, Midwife of Borneo: The True Story of a Geordie Pioneer. I probably wouldn’t have written Midwife of Borneo – or any … Continue reading
Book signings in Newcastle and Morpeth
I have been fortunate to have had so much help from friends and family spreading the word about Bedpans & Bobby Socks, some of whom I’ve written about in earlier posts. Some book stores, too, have been enormously helpful in … Continue reading
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Tagged book signing, emerson chambers, morpeth, newcastle, waterstone's
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How to promote your book – my tips for writing to editors
As I touched upon in an earlier posting, keeping a book alive in the minds of the public is a job in itself. Little, Brown, my publisher, has an excellent publicity department and organised some great opportunities for Bedpans & … Continue reading
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Tagged books, editors, magazines, newspapers, publicity
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Bedpans & Bobby Socks 