William Shaw

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Critically-acclaimed crime fiction.
20 10, 2015

36 gems of advice for the first-time writer from People Who Know

2016-02-20T11:21:50+00:00

I was guest tutor on a Crime Writing weekend on Sunday. Leaving things to the last minute, I thought, what would I like to have known about crime writing before I sent off my first manuscript? So I sent off this tweet in the morning: And, within no time,  this is what the brilliant hive mind [...]

36 gems of advice for the first-time writer from People Who Know2016-02-20T11:21:50+00:00
28 04, 2015

Waterstones Lewes, 18 June 6.30pm

2016-02-20T11:22:09+00:00

June is National Crime Reading Month. Join four of the UK's leading crime writers at Waterstones Lewes to discuss the dark, delicious joys of reading crime fiction. Come along to hear about the books that made them want to write crime – and tell them about what kind of writing you're passionate about. The authors [...]

Waterstones Lewes, 18 June 6.30pm2016-02-20T11:22:09+00:00
27 04, 2015

Waterstones Chichester, 19 June 7.00pm

2016-02-20T11:22:32+00:00

June is National Crime Reading Month. Join four of the UK's leading crime writers at Waterstones Chichester to discuss the dark, delicious joys of reading crime fiction. Come along to hear about the books that made them want to write crime – and tell them about what kind of writing you're passionate about. The authors [...]

Waterstones Chichester, 19 June 7.00pm2016-02-20T11:22:32+00:00
20 04, 2015

On Being Human: Wednesday 21 October

2016-02-20T11:17:41+00:00

’ll be one of 22 writers responding to the theme ‘On Being Human’ the main theme of this year’s CITY READS book: The Humans by Matt Haig. I’ll be reading a three-minute story called The Cuckoo’s Nest which is about how that very human thing, music, helps us get over hard times. I’ll be assisted [...]

On Being Human: Wednesday 21 October2016-02-20T11:17:41+00:00
20 04, 2015

Murder on the Beach, Crawley Wordfest May 6

2016-02-20T09:26:42+00:00

Julia Crouch, Elly Griffiths, Jane Lythell, Emlyn Rees, Susan Wilkins, William Shaw, Phil Viner and Rebecca Whitney will be discussing the inspiration behind their tales of murder, transgression and detection at Crawley Wordfest on May 6 at 7.00pm. Where? Crawley Library, Southgate Avenue, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 6HG When? Doors 7pm Tickets are free. Call [...]

Murder on the Beach, Crawley Wordfest May 62016-02-20T09:26:42+00:00
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