CrimeFest Saturday 11 May 2019
16:20 - 17:10
Authors' Secrets of Work in Progress
discussed by:
Simon
Brett who has
published over a hundred books, including the Charles Paris, Mrs Pargeter,
Fethering and Blotto & Twinks series. His stand-alone, A Shock to the System, became a feature film, starring Michael
Caine. Bill Nighy plays Charles Paris in the Radio 4 adaptations of his books.
In 2014 Simon was presented with the Crime Writers’ Association’s Diamond
Dagger, and he was made an O.B.E. in the 2016 New Year’s Honours ‘for services
to literature’. www.simonbrett.com
Mick
Herron’s
novels include the Gold and Steel-Dagger-winning Jackson Lambseries. His work
has been nominated for the Theakstons, Macavity, Barry and Shamus awards, and
he is a two-time winner of the CrimeFest Last Laugh Award. His latest
publication is the standalone thriller This Is What Happened. He lives
in Oxford and writes full time.
www.mickherron.com
Simon
Brett who has
published over a hundred books, including the Charles Paris, Mrs Pargeter,
Fethering and Blotto & Twinks series. His stand-alone, A Shock to the System, became a feature film, starring Michael
Caine. Bill Nighy plays Charles Paris in the Radio 4 adaptations of his books.
In 2014 Simon was presented with the Crime Writers’ Association’s Diamond
Dagger, and he was made an O.B.E. in the 2016 New Year’s Honours ‘for services
to literature’. www.simonbrett.com
www.mickherron.com
Linda
Stratmann
is the author of two crime fiction series with Victorian settings and female
sleuths. In the Bayswater murder mysteries, young, determined Frances Doughty
combats both wily criminals and prejudice against lady detectives. In Brighton,
diminutive Mina Scarletti writes ghost stories and exposes fraudulent spirit mediums
who extort money from the vulnerable bereaved. Linda has also written biography
and true crime, including a history of nineteenth century poison murder.
www.lindastratmann.com
Linda
Stratmann
is the author of two crime fiction series with Victorian settings and female
sleuths. In the Bayswater murder mysteries, young, determined Frances Doughty
combats both wily criminals and prejudice against lady detectives. In Brighton,
diminutive Mina Scarletti writes ghost stories and exposes fraudulent spirit mediums
who extort money from the vulnerable bereaved. Linda has also written biography
and true crime, including a history of nineteenth century poison murder.
www.lindastratmann.com
Sarah
Ward
is the author of four DC Childs novels, In
Bitter Chill, A Deadly Thaw, A Patient Fury and The Shrouded Path set in the Derbyshire Peak District where she
lives. Sarah was a 2015 Amazon Rising Star, A
Patient Fury was the Observer's
Thriller of the Month in 2017 and The
Shrouded Path an Amazon kindle top ten bestseller. She is a judge for the
Petrona Award for Scandinavian translated crime novels. www.crimepieces.com
Sarah
Ward
is the author of four DC Childs novels, In
Bitter Chill, A Deadly Thaw, A Patient Fury and The Shrouded Path set in the Derbyshire Peak District where she
lives. Sarah was a 2015 Amazon Rising Star, A
Patient Fury was the Observer's
Thriller of the Month in 2017 and The
Shrouded Path an Amazon kindle top ten bestseller. She is a judge for the
Petrona Award for Scandinavian translated crime novels. www.crimepieces.com
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