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Tuesday, 2nd February 2010
Next Tuesday’s event at Blackheath Village Library has had to be postponed because of illness, sorry to say, and I hope whoever it is recovers well and cheerfully. We’ll be meeting instead... (read more)
Friday, 1st January 2010
You’ve gone into New Year’s Eve optimistically and come out misty optically. Everything hurts, your mouth’s dry and it’s all down to something you ate. What you need to pull you through is... (read more)
Thursday, 24th December 2009
Here are the best or the rest, with my apologies for seasonal delays (wrong kind of snow on this webpage). From MOLLIN V. W. MANDAZA in Harare, Zimbabwe: ‘My bedroom is my sanctuary of... (read more)
Monday, 21st December 2009
We have a winner! The entries for the Most Intimate Place creative writing competition have been impressive not just for the excellence of their writing but for coming from all over the... (read more)
Saturday, 5th December 2009
If you're in London, the Christmas party of the year will be at the Royal Opera Arcade this Wed 9 December, 4 – 7pm – please come. In July ... (read more)
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'I looked over at her lying on the bed. At the elegant way her spine curved from the dress at her waist down to the divide of her beautiful arse.I decided to kiss her again. You won't bite me now, Helen, I thought. I'm going to kiss you, and you won't bite me again.'
Patrick Price-Johnson is on remand for the murder and intimate assault of a woman priest. His story begins with a mundane article for a local newspaper but when girlfriend Julia gets involved the stakes are raised. It's a journey that will drag him through fear, hypocrisy and despair to the darker side of love and faith and a sad question: is unrequited love the only love that lasts?
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'Very wicked and beautifully written' - Maureen Freely
'I doubt an ostensibly religious theme has ever been better served, or been simultaneously as scholarly, well-written, compelling, funny and, thank God, filthy. This atheist loved it.' - Martin Rowson
'A smart, surprising and eminently readable literary thriller' - Patrick Neate
'Intelligent, witty and sexy' - Caro Fraser (author of the Caper Court mysteries)
'Dazzling, wonderfully blasphemous and electric' - Mark Farley (author and manager of Waterstone's, Notting Hill)
'Lyrical, thoughtful, sensual and shot through with dark humour' - Imogen Robertson (author of Instruments of Darkness)
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See www.whatyouseeiswhatyouget.biz for more about Rosemary's ghost novel set in Greenwich and Blackheath (Wolfhound Press, 2005). |
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