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Monthly Archives: November 2014
No Sleep Till Fruitmarket!
I’m going on tour! Next week is Book Week Scotland, and I’m doing six gigs in six nights. Dates below. I’ll be bringing the guitar and playing some tunes as well as reading and chatting, and trying to do something … Continue reading
I pick three of my favourite ever books for The Sun
Here I am picking three of my favourite ever books in The Sun newspaper. Here’s a taster: one of them is Trainspotting. I’m just above the advert on home improvements, on the left hand side.
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My review of Michel Faber’s The Book of Strange New Things in the Independent on Sunday
And here’s my review of Michel Faber’s The Book of Strange New Things in The Independent on Sunday. Pretty captivating, but not without its flaws, I thought.
My latest Big Issue books round up
Here’s my latest books round up in the Big Issue magazine, books by Shaun Usher, Sophie Littlefield and Shelan Rodger. Enjoy!
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Rave review for The Dead Beat in The Puffin Review
The Dead Beat just got an absolute rave review over at The Puffin Review, courtesy of Karyn Dougan. “Sharp, clean prose that moves at break-neck speed, there’s no stopping once you’ve started,” she writes. Thanks, Karyn!
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