Hello my Freaky Darlings, The Franschhoek Lit Fest ended a week ago and I'm still recovering from it. It was an amazing weekend, filled with interesting panels, great food, fantastic parties and even better company. The Spec Fiction panel was on the Friday and the first panel I attended that weekend. I first went to … Continue reading Franschhoek Lit Fest
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World Book Day!
Hello my Freaky Darlings, This weekend saw the launch for the World Book Day charity event in support of Literacy, which is the brain child of Justin Germishuys, who won the ‘The Citizen’ book prize for his first novel: The Discoveries of Whispish. The event was held at the Botanical Gardens in Pretoria. The constant rain … Continue reading World Book Day!
New Editors at Morrigan Books
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Here's a bit of news hot of the press from Morrigan Books: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MORRIGAN BOOKS announces new editors Morrigan Books can today reveal the names of several editors who have been taken on by the company in readiness for its new e-book series. Some are established, whereas others are … Continue reading New Editors at Morrigan Books
Sharon Ring: Agent!
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Another one of my friends in the spec fiction world is embarking on a new adventure. Here's the official press release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gary McMahon and Sharon Ring sign author/agent contract. UK, December 10th 2010 – Picture the scene. Gary McMahon arrives at the crossroads in Manchester to meet with … Continue reading Sharon Ring: Agent!