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This week’s blog: The popularity of amnesia
What is it about our lives now that makes forgetting such a fascinating subject for us?
Last time I mentioned I was talking at the Milim Leeds Literary Festival about why amnesia stories are so popular.
You can catch the recording now as well as a guest blog I’ve written for Riversmeet Productions.
“If I should forget you…” Amnesia at Milim Leeds Literary Festival
“If I should forget you…”Leeds Literary Festival – Talking and taking questions on the popularity of amnesia in stories and about my amnesia-based psychological thriller “Room 15”
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Out now in paperback and e-book, Room 15 is a psychological mystery thriller about a police detective who discovers he has amnesia and that someone is trying to kill him before he gets his memory back.
Gripping, compelling, fast-paced
– Kathryn Riley
Noir thriller The Breaking of Liam Glass has received five star reviews, #1 bestseller on Amazon’s Hot New Releases for satire.
And has been nominated for two literary awards. Now in its second edition.
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The Cupboard – seven unusual short stories, plus bonus novella The Procedure
“Had me gripped” – Lyn Moffett
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Teach Yourself: Complete Screenwriting Course
Amazon bestseller that takes you through the process of writing and editing from before you start to after you finish.
Recommended reading on MA courses.
Jaws in Space: Powerful Pitching for Film and TV
Filled with tips, tricks and industry information on pitching and selling screenplays for fiction and documentary, single dramas and series, also an Amazon best-seller.
What the police really say. Funny and revealing. A stocking filler for your favourite crime reader or writer (or criminal!)
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