by librarians | Nov 15, 2019 | Historical, Writers
Vivienne Dockerty Biography I was born on the Wirral in 1947 and attended Wirral Grammar School until I was 17. I had a Saturday job at Heswall Library and my love of books was encouraged from an early age. My father inspired me to write my stories, having listened in...
by librarians | Nov 15, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Historical, Writers
John Donoghue Biography My creative career started in the 1980s, as a singer/songwriter with Liverpool band Jealous Heart. Since then, with a 25 year career in mental health behind me, with numerous articles published in a range of medical journals, I turned my hand...
by librarians | Nov 15, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Historical, Writers
Clare Dudman Biography Clare’s first novel was for children: EDGE OF DANGER which won the Kathleen Fidler award. Her second novel was for adults WEGENER’S JIGSAW which is a fictional autobiography based on the life of revolutionary scientist and arctic...
by librarians | Nov 15, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Writers
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by librarians | Nov 15, 2019 | Crime, Writers
Ashley Dyer Biography Ashley Dyer is the pseudonym for novelist Margaret Murphyworking in consultation with policing and forensics expert, Helen Pepper. Margaret Murphy is a novelist, short story writer, reviewer, former Writing Fellow and Reading Round Lector for the...
by librarians | Nov 15, 2019 | Crime, Writers
Martin Edwards Biography I am a British crime writer, and the author of eighteen crime novels, including series set in Liverpool and the Lake District. I’ve won the CWA Short Story Dagger and CWA Margery Allingham Prize, and my latest book, The Golden Age of...