A big thank-you to Standard Chartered bank for inviting me to talk at their Power Breakfast today. Wonderful to meet you all! ... See MoreSee Less
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Last night I had dinner with this year’s winner and two runners up of the Montegrappa Writing Prize -this is the prize that began my journey to being an author, and I wish 2018’s winners so much success! With thanks to Montegrappa and Emirates Airline Festival of Literature ... See MoreSee Less
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The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is in full swing. If you’re in Dubai check out the programme on www.emirateslitfest.com From Anthony Horowitz and Richard and Judy to Hemsley & Hemsley and Lemn Sissay there really is something for everyone. Best fortnight of the year ... See MoreSee Less
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature.
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For the Love of Words features eighty-four inspirational voices from ten years of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, from Jacqueline Wilson and Fatima Sharafeddine to Alexander McCall Smith, Kathy Reichs and Anthony Horowitz; Ibrahim Nasrallah and Jeffrey Archer to Victoria Hislop, Mohamme... In a family built on lies... who can you trust? Find out in my 'gripping and creepy' novel #TheDisappearance. Now only 99p for #Kindle ow.ly/K7yF30hptbt ... See MoreSee Less
The Disappearance
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‘Utterly compelling.’ – Judy FinniganIn a family built on lies, who can you trust?Audrey Bailey will never forget the moment she met Ralph Templeton in the sweltering heat of a Bombay café. Her lonely life over, she was soon married with two small children. But things in... Want to get into #writing? Don't miss this fab interview with @HQDigitalUK's @Phoebe_A_Morgan and @HarperFiction Publishing Director @lynnedrew for #TheWriteStuff2017 @thesundaytimes Short Story Competition! ✍️📖 @HQstories facebook.com/HQDigitalUK/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Welcome to HQ Digital, the digital first list from HQ, an imprint of HarperCollins UK. We look forward to sharing our amazing ebooks with you! The search for the BEST writer is on.. have YOU got what it takes?! Welcome to #TheGreatBritishWriteOff submit your most chilling / thrilling work or romantic / lovely work to win a publishing contract with @HarperCollinsUK ! Details on how to enter & win bit.ly/2ApzbzY ... See MoreSee Less
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“The search for the BEST writer is on.. have YOU got what it takes?! Welcome to #TheGreatBritishWriteOff submit your most chilling / thrilling work or romantic / lovely work to win a publishing contract with @HarperCollinsUK ! Details on how to enter & win found below - GOOD LUCK!” Dubai friends, if you want a signed copy of any of my books, I'll be at this lunch on Wednesday at the World Trade Club along with other Dubai-based authors including Rachel Hamilton ( kids' books), April Hardy (rom-com) and Karen Osman (psychological thriller). But aside from that, the food's always good, as is the networking. Hope to see you there x ... See MoreSee Less
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This is B.A. Paris (of 'Behind Closed Doors' and 'The Breakdown') and I having a great morning dissecting the genre that is 'domestic noir'. I can't wait for her new book 'Bring Me Back' - if you like psychological thrillers, check her out!
www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?k=ba+paris+ ... See MoreSee Less
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Let book 5 begin... ... See MoreSee Less
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Wishing my publisher HQ Stories a very happy first birthday. So proud to be a cog in the wheel of this awesome team and see my books on that table alongside those of such talented authors ... See MoreSee Less
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!!STOP PRESS!!
The Montegrappa Writing Prize 2018 is now open!
In 2013, I became the first person to win the Montegrappa Writing Prize for unpublished authors at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature. To say it changed my life would be an understatement.
Unpublished writers in the UAE, this could be the break you’ve been waiting for. All you need to do is enter 2,000 words and a synopsis. Find out everything you need to know, and how to enter, here: www.emirateslitfest.com/competitions/montegrappa-writing-prize/ ... See MoreSee Less
Montegrappa Writing Prize
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Montegrappa Writing Prize Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share on LinkedIn Send Email Have you always wanted to be an author? The Montegrappa Writing Prize gives first-time writers from the GCC (UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait) the chance to have their unpublished manuscripts judged… This is me cutting the awesome #theonethatgotaway cake Jessica Jarlvi had made for me last night ... See MoreSee Less
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Had a lovely chat on Talking of Books on Dubai Eye 103.8 News. Talk. Sport this morning - thanks to Annabelle and James for inviting me, and congratulations to Mike for winning the signed copy of 'The One That Got Away.' ... See MoreSee Less
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I'm going to be on 'Talking of Books' on Dubai Eye 103.8 on Saturday between 12pm and 1pm Dubai time (9am to 10am for my UK friends) - I'll try not to give away the plot of 'The One That Got Away', but what we will be giving away is a signed copy. Listen here: dubaieye1038.com/ ... See MoreSee Less
Don't forget Jessica Jarlvi herself, with her brilliant thriller 'When I Wake Up' ... See MoreSee Less
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Three fellow Montegrappa Award winners have launched books in the last month. Check them out: Annabel Kantaria - "The One That Got Away", Karen Osman Author - "The Good Mother" and Charlotte Butterfield - "Crazy Little Thing Called Love". 😍 @christab_capetown you have raised the bar with the destination pix! Thanks for this one of TOTGA in gorgeous Cape Town. Can you do one with Table Mountain? ... See MoreSee Less
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Thanks to fedandwatered.com for this fab pic of The One That Got Away being enjoyed in Portugal... ... See MoreSee Less
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