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Read the Opening Chapter of THE JUMP Here!

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Doug Johnstone

The opening chapter of THE JUMP is in today’s Scotsman newspaper. Read it and weep. Dx

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THE FUNERAL CRASHER – a brand new short story

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Doug Johnstone

OK, so there’s a brand new short story written by me in today’s Scotsman. It’s called THE FUNERAL CRASHER, a typically cheery wee thing, and they managed to find a miserable picture of me in their archives to go along … Continue reading →

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Books I reviewed in September (and some I didn’t manage to)

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Doug Johnstone

Aye so, here’s the list (with links, where possible) to all the books I reviewed last month. The best of the bunch was undoubtedly Denis Johnson’s Train Dreams, a strange and hypnotic thing, and definitely one of my books of … Continue reading →

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All over the place

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Doug Johnstone

OK, so I’m all over the place. In the media, that is. Kind of. Not really. But a few features and Q&As have popped up recently, here’s a wee list: A big interview in The Scotsman at the weekend, in … Continue reading →

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smokeheads press round up

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Doug Johnstone

There’s been a smattering of press coverage appeared for Smokeheads over the last few days, all added to the Press page. Firstly, there’s an interview with The Skinny, in which I blah blah about whisky as a metaphor for whatever. … Continue reading →

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