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David Atkinson

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David Atkinson is an Edinburgh based writer. His first Romantic Comedy Love Byte published by Buried River Press (Joffe Books) was shortlisted for the Romantic Novelist Association award. The follow up book SQUEEZED was well received as was The Second Live of Nathan Jones, published by One More Chapter an imprint of Harper Collins.

His latest novel Future Proof has been notching up 4 & 5* reviews. Future Proof has already won the Page Turner Genre award (December 2022) and promises to be something a little different.

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David Atkinson The way I work means I don't often suffer from writers block, as I tend to write 'all over the place' - by that I mean I don;t start at the beginning …moreThe way I work means I don't often suffer from writers block, as I tend to write 'all over the place' - by that I mean I don;t start at the beginning of the story and work through to the end I dip in and out of the storyline at various places and very often write the end or several possible endings before I am anywhere near finished. This means that if a particular section I'm working on isn't going well I simply move on to another bit and come back at a later date.(less)
David Atkinson I think this is different for everyone who writes - for me it is being able to disappear into a world where I have total control (well to a point - ch…moreI think this is different for everyone who writes - for me it is being able to disappear into a world where I have total control (well to a point - characters tend to take off in different directions from what you intended after a while).

It is brilliant to see something that previously only existed inside your head being read and hopefully enjoyed by other people and I never get tired of people telling me what they liked (and didn't like) and what they thought of the storyline and characters.(less)
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Future Proof

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Love Byte

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Not Playing Fair

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Author questions

Hi I've now opened up the option that allows readers to ask me questions so feel free to ask me anything you want.

Currently working on my next book which is another ROM COM - hopefully it will be out in early 2015.
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