Tag Archives: Dianne Ascroft

Between The Sheets With Tom Jones

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

I was amazed and pleased last night to find Tom Jones (yes, THE Tom Jones – the Welsh singer and heartthrob for a generation of women)  and I between the sheets! Now, don’t start thinking that my dreams are taking … Continue reading →

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Fermanagh Creative Writing Group

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Our fledgling creative writers group first got together during the spring and has just announced our existence to the world (see the Impartial Reporter article above). Our members are enjoying sharing with and learning from fellow writers at our weekly meetings. When … Continue reading →

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Imagine Me Singing ‘Happy Birthday’

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

One year’s past – this weekend marks the first anniversary of my first post on Ascroft, eh? If I could carry a tune, I’d sing Happy Birthday but I doubt anyone could endure that. When I started the page I … Continue reading →

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Amazon Reviews Rev Up My Day

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

I got a marvellous surprise this morning when I looked at the UK Amazon listing for Hitler and Mars Bars. There were 2 new reviews added during May. I always find it exciting to know that people have read my … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss Hitler and Mars Bars On Authors Read Radio

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Join me on Saturday, May 30th at 5pm BST (12 noon EST/9am Pacific) as I read from my novel, Hitler and Mars Bars, on the Authors Read radio show. Why not listen in for 15 minutes or so and find … Continue reading →

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Book Giveaway

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

This week Conscious Discussions internet radio show is giving away one copy each of my novel, Hitler and Mars Bars, and Laurie Cameron’s non-fiction book, The Journey From Fear To Love.  The giveaway will be announced during their shows on … Continue reading →

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Reading at Jane Ross Writers Group

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Last Thursday I had the pleasure of visiting the Jane Ross Writers Group in Limavady. They had kindly invited me to read from my novel, Hitler and Mars Bars, and chat with them about the novel and my experiences as … Continue reading →

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Lisnaskea – Reading not Rallying this weekend

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Do you love books? Want to find something interesting for your holiday reading? Then don’t miss the Book Fair hosted by the Fermanagh Authors Association this weekend! Book Fair Saturday 16th May 2009 2-6 pm. In The Donn Carragh Hotel, … Continue reading →

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Janet Elaine Smith chats with Dianne Ascroft

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Ever wondered how readers learn about a new book? With publishers concentrating their marketing budgets on their best known authors, it’s hard for new books by unknown authors to gain attention. On Tuesday I’ll be chatting with Janet Elaine Smith … Continue reading →

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Metro Eireann reviews ‘Hitler and Mars Bars’

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

I just read Metro Eireann newspaper’s review of Hitler and Mars Bars and thought I’d pass on the highlights to you. Hitler and Mars Bars was praised for being “tightly written, and the characters very much believable” by Irish newspaper … Continue reading →

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