News & Events
I enjoy meeting readers and talking about books and writing. If you'd like me to talk at your Event, Festival or Book Club, please get in touch.
If you'd like me to write an article, or speak on TV or radio, please contact me.
Events coming up
July 6th 2024: I'll be at the Guildford Arts Summer Exhibition at the Mill Studio, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, selling copies of my book alongside wonderful artworks by local artists and makers.
July 19th 2024, 7pm: The Guildford Institute meets: award-winning author, Alice Fowler.
I'll be interviewed about my writing by Programme Manager Chelsea Eves. Tickets here.
September 20th 2024: I'm happy to be the invited Speaker at the Society of Women Writers & Journalists' AGM at the Victory Services Club in London.
Past Events
April 28th 2024: Workshop for Bournemouth Writing Festival - Market your short stories as a human dynamo
April 12th 2024: Local Author Showcase at the Ealing Book Festival
March 2024: I was delighted to judge the Farnham Flash Fiction Competition, part of the Farnham Literary Festival.
March 13th 2024: Interview for 'Just Women' with Jackie Mitchell, Brooklands Radio
March 8th 2024: Library talk at the Guildford Institute, Surrey.
February 22nd 2024: Author talk at Woking Library, Surrey
February 18th 2024: Interview with Dave Jemitus, Brooklands Radio. Listen here
January 30th 2024: Author talk at Wokingham Library, Berkshire
November 14th 2023: Talk on short stories with author Tracy Fells, for Society of Authors' Surrey chapter
November 3rd 2023: Author talk at Guildford Library, Surrey
October 17th 2023: Book launch with author Tracy Fells, The Keep Inn, Guildford
October 11th 2023: Panellist, Fly On The Wall Zoom discussion of short stories
September 28th 2023: Author talk at Goldfinch Books, Alton, Hampshire
September 13th 2023: Waterstones book launch, Guildford
August 15th 2023: Interview with Amanny Mo and Josie Lloyd, BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex
July 6th 2023: Book launch at GUArt, Guildford
Reviews, Interviews & Articles
Review by Eithne Farry in the Daily Mail's Books section on publication day.
Review by Linda Hill, Linda's Book Bag
My Weekly magazine's 'Best New Books', Aug '23.
Included in book blogger Linda Hill's 'My Top 30 Favourite Reads 2023'
Review by Steve Whitaker, Literary Editor of The Yorkshire Times
Review by Hugh Coakley in the Guildford Dragon News
Interviews:
Interview with Dave Jemitus, Brooklands Radio, Feb 2024. Listen here
Interview for the Guildford Institute blog
Interview for the HWA's Historia magazine.
Interview for Curtis Brown Creative
Interview for the Bookshelf Cafe News
Interview for Woking Writers' Collective
Interview with writer Sarah Hegarty
Interview with writer Gail Aldwin
Interview with poet Heather Moulson
Articles:
#ThreeTwoOne feature on the Portobello Book Blog, March '24
Short story travel guide on The Book Trail, January '24
Feature on author resilience for Pen to Print.
Feature on how Guildford inspires my writing, for Round & About magazine
Feature for Guildford Environmental Forum, how natural landscapes enhance creativity
Feature on Wells Nub News
