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A fun quiz to celebrate a new book
We’re very pleased to announce that the latest book from Clovenhoof authors, Heide Goody and Iain Grant, is available for pre-order from Amazon: It’s the end of the world as we know it, but someone still needs to do the paperwork. Incomprehensible horrors from beyond are going to devour our world but that’s no excuse…
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Five habits of successful writing partners
Iain and Heide have been writing collaboratively for nearly 5 years now and they’ve learned a thing or two about how to play nicely together . Don’t sweat the small stuff If you’re super-prepared collaborators, you will have worked out some ground rules about how the collaboration will work. If you’re really canny, you will have…
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Birmingham Readers Map
Birmingham Readers Map Local authors Heide Goody and Iain Grant Birmingham Readers Map Local authors, telling stories about places that matter to you Have you ever wondered whether there are books featuring places in your local area? Birmingham Readers Map is a google map that shows you where stories are set, in and around Birmingham.…
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Goodreads giveaway – win a paperback copy of the new Clovenhoof novel, Beelzebelle
The new Clovenhoof novel will be out in mid-April. If you’d like to be in with a chance of winning a paperback copy, then you can enter the Goodreads Giveaway: Goodreads Book Giveaway Beelzebelle by Heide Goody and Iain Grant Giveaway ends April 16, 2016. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway
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How Arthur C. Clarke and a cocker spaniel were responsible for this book and this cake
It was 1985 or thereabouts. I was ten or maybe eleven, and my school friend Chris Ives gave me a book with a big chunk bitten out of one corner. Why? Well, his family belonged to a mail order book club. I don’t know if those things really exist anymore but, as best as I…
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A Hard Day’s Write
Join Heide Goody and Iain Grant… in a vintage phone box! They have recently been made writers in residence of this spectacular venue, so they are inviting you to join them in a writing marathon. It will coincide with the launch of their latest novel Godsquad which continues their bestselling comic fantasy series. A Hard…
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A Writer’s Year – 2014
Oh, it’s been a busy year, for both Pigeon Park Press and myself as an author. This year we wrote the third and fourth Clovenhoof books (coming out in 2015, promise) and I also completed a number of steampunk chapbooks, all but the last one of which will be available before New Year. However, this year…
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Circ book launch events this week
We have a whole range of events to celebrate the launch of the ten-person collaborative novel, Circ. Tonight (Tuesday) – Meet the Authors – 6pm – 7pm – Library of Birmingham Come meet four of the authors, get a first-chance opportunity to hear what it was like to write a novel with ten people and…
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Three Elephants – An editor’s reflections on the Circ novel
We at Pigeon Park Press are very excited about the upcoming novel, Circ, written by ten different authors as part of the Ten To One project. You can get your own tickets for the launch (and claim a free e-book on the night!) by going to http://www.birmingham-box.co.uk/event/circ-can-ten-people-write-one-novel/Between now and the launch on 28th November, we…
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Circ – An author’s reflections – Sue Barsby
We at Pigeon Park Press are very excited about the upcoming novel, Circ, written by ten different authors as part of the Ten To One project. You can get your own tickets for the launch (and claim a free e-book on the night!) by going to http://www.birmingham-box.co.uk/event/circ-can-ten-people-write-one-novel/ Between now and the launch on 28th November,…