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Robert Craven
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Murder One festival 2026
https://murderone.ie/
This October, I will be joining fellow authors for
READINGS IN THE STUDIO (to book see the Murder one website)
Acclaimed authors Bryan J. Mason (There Are No Happy Endings) , James Murphy (Farset Investigations Belfast) , Robert Craven (The Payout Game) and Karen Fitzgibbon (Tell the Truth) take to the stage to share readings from their latest work— whether it’s sharp dialogue, Read more of this blog post »
This October, I will be joining fellow authors for
READINGS IN THE STUDIO (to book see the Murder one website)
Acclaimed authors Bryan J. Mason (There Are No Happy Endings) , James Murphy (Farset Investigations Belfast) , Robert Craven (The Payout Game) and Karen Fitzgibbon (Tell the Truth) take to the stage to share readings from their latest work— whether it’s sharp dialogue, Read more of this blog post »
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I'm not a fan of Rushdie to be honest. These stories in 'The Eleventh Hour' feel like they have been cobbled together from other WIPs floating around and hastily patched together I've long thought 'Midnight's Children', was a masterpiece, but in the f ...more |
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Lacking the insight of the day-to-day chaos of shooting JAWS by the excellent Carl Gottlieb's The Jaws Log, the second log of the sequel is a workman-like book detailing the production of JAWS 2. https://archive.org/details/jaws-2-lo... Now, alas, out ...more |
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"Excellent, gothic madness. Highly enjoyable, well written, paced and an original idea. Beautiful and scary. Highly recommend"
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Quite simply, my read of this year. Lahiri doesn't waste a single word. Her sentences throughout this small gem of a book weave magic. Her characters are wonderfully observed, all with varying shades of grey to their personalities. An utterly flawless ...more |
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“I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.”
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“A roving POV can lead to confusion which begs the question most authors face - are you making a movie, or telling a story?”
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“After a full belly all is poetry.”
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“You must see with eyes unclouded by hate. See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good. Pledge yourself to neither side, but vow instead to preserve the balance that exists between the two.”
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