Category Archives: April 2010

Investigate Mike Angley’s Childfinder Trilogy

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Dianne Ascroft

I’m welcoming Mike Angley, author of the Child Finder Trilogy, on an exchange visit to Ascroft, eh? today. He retired from the Air Force in 2007 following a 25-year career as a Special Agent with the Office of Special Investigations (OSI) … Continue reading →

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One Week Left To Read ABNA Quarterfinalists’ Entries

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Dianne Ascroft

There’s just about a week left to read the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award quarterfinalists’ novel excerpts. The semi-finalists will be announced on April 27. So, if you fancy reading something you won’t find on a bookshop’s shelf have a browse … Continue reading →

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A New Idea For Writing Groups

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Dianne Ascroft

Yesterday I attended the launch of a website for writing groups that has great potential. John Kenny and Martin Delaney from http://www.writing4all.ie came to Queen’s University, Belfast to talk about the new website that Writing4All are designing. The website, http://www.ourwritinggroup.com, … Continue reading →

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Mike Angley Talks About Childfinder Trilogy

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dianne Ascroft

Mike Angley, author of the Child Finder Trilogy, will join me at Ascroft, eh? on Tuesday, 20th April to talk about his books and his career as a Special Agent with the American Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI). … Continue reading →

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Just A Cough – it could be Canada or Northern Ireland

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Dianne Ascroft

As I mentioned in my last post, the Impartial Reporter is running a series featuring short stories and poems by members of the Fermanagh Creative Writing Group.  My story, Just A Cough, kicked it off yesterday. I guess the severe … Continue reading →

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Online and In Print

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Dianne Ascroft

Our local writers’ group, the Fermanagh Creative Writing Group, launched our blog, Loughside Literature today. It will feature a combination of news about the group and snippets of our writing. We have a very open concept of what it  will be and I’m … Continue reading →

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