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| Blog Name: | Dougsbookblog |
| Url: | http://dougsbookblog.blogspot.com/ |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | Writing, Fiction, History |
| Description: | Dougsbookblog follows the trials and tribulations and highs and lows of author Doug Jackson after the publication of his first novel, Caligula, and his plunge from paid employment into the cold, dark and lonely waters of full time writerdom |
| Popularity: | 15 Followers |
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And the winner is ...
| I've had the opportunity to do a bit of reading for pleasure over the last couple of weeks, as opposed to reading for research, and I managed to get through quite a few books, including Hilary Mant... |
Farewell to the Voice
| I first met Bill McLaren when I was about ten years old and he was refereeing a fiercely contested rugby match between Hawick Trinity and Parkside Primary School. I have a vague memory of being pe... |
My Hero is back
| A large parcel arrived through the door yesterday from Transworld. It's the copy edit manuscript or Hero of Rome, my next novel, and is the first opportunity you get to see the book as it will more... |
Merry Christmas
| Wow, what a year! If you'd told me last Christmas that I'd be where I am now I probably wouldn't have believed you. Another book published, another deal signed and the first of a new trilogy delive... |
Final chapter
| I was in Glasgow the other day for lunch with a former workmate (Yes, you may well say the joys of self-almost-employment) when I had the misfortune to witness the death knell of the huge Border's ... |
Small world
| The publication of Caligula now seems a long time ago but I had more evidence this week that the team at Transworld are still beavering away on my behalf. Foreign language publishing deals for the ... |
Write off
| I can always write. Sometimes I write rubbish and sometimes I don't write a lot, but I always manage to make a bit of progress. Last week was one of the slow times. My excuse is the dreaded man-flu... |
A Flying Start
| I'm just back from Scotland's newest book festival at Lennoxlove House, the home of the Duke of Hamilton near Haddington in East Lothian. Lennoxlove is the brainchild of Alistair Moffat and the te... |
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