Chosen as a highlight of the WORD Christchurch 2020 Literary Festival; this aired on Radio New Zealand this afternoon. Link here to listen to the session in its entirety! Such a delight to be in the company of these two.
Eileen Merriman and Carl Shuker talk medical misadventure at Word Christchurch 2020 | RNZ
The first novel in the series, Violet Black, is on sale now…
A Trio of Sophies has been translated into Germany, and has a new name and cover – Missing Sophie – and it was released on 24 August: Missing Sophie
The first reviews are starting to come through – I have been making good use of the Google translate function on my computer: Missing Sophie review
You can get your pre-orders in now or you can walk into your local bookstore on 1st September to purchase this novel about junior doctors, stress and a deadly addiction:
Yesterday I was stunned and delighted to receive the news that Moonlight Sonata has been long-listed for the Acorn Fiction Prize: Ockham Book Awards 2020 Longlist
Congratulations to all other nominees!
My next YA book, A Trio of Sophies, will be released March 2020: follow the link here for details A Trio of Sophies
This baby will be delivered at Unity Books at 6pm on July 2, 2019: all welcome! See below for details:
https://www.penguin.co.nz/events/2442-moonlight-sonata-book-launch
So on Monday I had some exciting news – Penguin is signing up my next YA novel, ‘A Trio of Sophies’, to be released next in the first half of 2020. Watch this space!
My second-placed short story from the Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition 2018 was published today; you can read it here: The Singularity of Sleep
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