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Writing Room Revelations - Part Two
In the second in the series of Writing Room Revelations, I ask authors Chris Priestley, Mariam Halahmy, Pat Walsh and Katherine Langrish where they work and what helps them to work effectively.
To read all about these writerly secrets please go HERE
Added by Nicky Schmidt on June 8, 2011 at 13:15 — No Comments
An interview with children's author, Chris Priestley
Darkly sinister, Chris Priestley’s The Dead of Winter, is a shiveringly delicious tale of terror which will be thoroughly enjoyed by all children from 9 and older who love a good horror and mystery story. I’ve never been a fan of horror but I found the Dead of…
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