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Word on the Street
My novel ‘Word on the Street’ will be out in paperback and ebook in September, published by Cillian Press. They are a new independent based in Manchester and they’re a great team. I was allowed in on a meeting with … Continue reading
THE CRAFT OF FICTION: HOW TO BECOME A NOVELIST
The Craft of Fiction: How to become a novelist by Jonathan Falla I’ve been a professional author for thirty years, writing film and stage drama, three published novels, short stories and essays. The Craft of Fiction grew out of the … Continue reading
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Tagged creative writing, fiction, film, narrative, novel, poetry, Scotland, St Andrews University, stage, story
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Historical novelist
I didn’t set out to be an historical novelist. The plan was to write bleak, contemporary psychological thrillers that would propel me into the top tax bracket and a life of book tours and thoughtful interviews on Radio 4. Things … Continue reading
Posted in historical fiction, novels
Tagged Catholic, Germany, historical novel, history, Northern Ireland, novel, Protestant, religious conflict, Seige of Derry, war
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