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Year: 2012

  • Reading

“The Brothers” by Asko Sahlberg

The Brothers, by Finnish writer Asko Sahlberg, is the first in Peirene Press’s series of the “Small Epic”. The publisher also draws comparisons with Shakespeare…
26 March 2012
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  • Literary events

The future of book talks

There was a time, way back in 2011, when a book event used to consist of an author standing in a dusty…
19 March 2012
  • A Virtual Love

Introducing “A Virtual Love”, coming to a bookshop near you in Spring 2013

Well, it’s been a long time coming, but I finally finished my second novel and it has been acquired by Legend Press…
12 March 2012
  • On the Holloway Road

On the Holloway Road £1.09 Kindle promotion

I’ve just noticed that Amazon is currently promoting the Kindle version of my novel for £1.09. The normal price is about five times…
9 March 2012
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What would you like to see?

I’ve been making some changes to this website recently. New Year, fresh start. What do you think of the new look? Please…
23 February 2012
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Finding some inspiration

Sometimes, as much as I like writing, I get tired of it. Towards the end of last year, it became difficult, and I started…
15 February 2012
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Recent Comments

  • Andrew Blackman on Books I read in May 2026: “Me too! I didn’t read the description very carefully, so I didn’t realise it was so focused on her mother…” Jun 8, 10:41
  • Andrew Blackman on “The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger: “Hey O, Thanks for commenting. I smiled at that last part: “the awkward 2nd hand embarrassment and evaluating of something…” Jun 8, 10:39
  • wadholloway on Books I read in May 2026: “I think Arundhati Roy is one of the greats. I’ve read The God of Small Things and The Ministry of…” Jun 7, 09:09
  • o. on “The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger: “Oh I remember reading this book when I was 16 (17 now so not that long ago)- I wasn’t aware…” Jun 6, 17:24
  • Andrew Blackman on Books I read in May 2026: “Yes, I’d second that recommendation. The style is quite different from The God of Small Things, I guess partly because…” Jun 4, 12:38

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