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Ian Todd

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in Glasgow, The United Kingdom

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http://www.theglasgowchronicles.com

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Fiction, Crime, Young Adult

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Ian Todd was born in the Townhead district of Glasgow in 1955 and lived in Glasgow until he moved to the north of Scotland in the 1980s. He has worked for over thirty years as a Community Development Worker, within Youth Work and Adult Learning. Ian has a grown-up family and lives with his partner, his five dogs and one cat and has been writing for a number of years.

Ian has set up a Facebook page for The Glasgow Chronicles (www.facebook.com/theglasgowchronicles) where he regularly posts photographs of Glasgow Townhead in the 1960s which are related to the story lines in the books. Readers can also stay up-to-date with news about Johnboy Taylor and The Mankys and future publication information.

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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?

Ian Todd The story of the first book, Parly Road, started in the summer of 1965. The current book has now reached a critical stage in the lives of the main cha…moreThe story of the first book, Parly Road, started in the summer of 1965. The current book has now reached a critical stage in the lives of the main characters, The Mankys and those affected by them in 1975.(less)

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Ian Todd So far, I haven't suffered from writer's block, although I'm sure it will kick in at some stage. I have a very vivid imagination and I tend to know th…moreSo far, I haven't suffered from writer's block, although I'm sure it will kick in at some stage. I have a very vivid imagination and I tend to know the direction I want to go in with my tales long before any of the words down. Also, because the stories are a series, I am usually speculating in my head, well in advance, of what I want the characters to become. For some, there is longevity within the journey, but for others, their time has come. Lol.(less)

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Average rating: 4.51 · 650 ratings · 43 reviews · 23 distinct works • Similar authors

	Parly Road (Glasgow Chronicles, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 116 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Run Johnboy Run (Glasgow Chronicles, #2) 4.64 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mattress (Glasgow Chronicles, #4) 4.53 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ledmore Junction (Glasgow Chronicles, #11) 4.56 avg rating — 50 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wummin (Glasgow Chronicles, #5) 4.51 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Hundred And Twelve Days (Glasgow Chronicles, #9) 4.66 avg rating — 41 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Silver Arrow (Glasgow Chronicles, #7) 4.79 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lost Boy and The Gardener's Daughter (Glasgow Chronicles, #3) 4.63 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Black Pearl: The Glasgow Chronicles 12 4.55 avg rating — 40 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dumfries (Glasgow Chronicles, #6) 4.77 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars