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Writing Science Fiction: Top Tips from a Sci-Fi Bestseller

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Lam, L. (2022)

Writing Science Fiction: Top Tips from a Sci-Fi Bestseller. [Blog]

A blog post for Jericho Writers on writing Science Fiction

Dictionary Entry: 'Nan Shepherd'

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Lyall, S. (2022)

Dictionary Entry: 'Nan Shepherd'. Edinburgh

Dictionary Entry: 'Lewis Spence'

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Lyall, S. (2022)

Dictionary Entry: 'Lewis Spence'. Edinburgh

D. V. Bishop on deception and lies in his explosive debut historical thriller, City of Vengeance

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Bishop, D. (2021)

D. V. Bishop on deception and lies in his explosive debut historical thriller, City of Vengeance. https://www.panmacmillan.com/blogs/crime-thriller/d-v-bishop-city-of-vengeance

D. V. Bishop’s thriller City of Vengeance is set in sixteenth-century Florence, a city of intrigue, lies and political machinations. Here he discusses the lies men tell in the...

Walking in the footsteps of Florentine history

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Bishop, D. (2021)

Walking in the footsteps of Florentine history. http://www.historiamag.com/walking-footsteps-florentine-history/

DV Bishop tells Historia how valuable it is to get your feet on the street when doing historical research, as he found while writing his novel, City of Vengeance, set in Flore...

The Living Mountain: in an age of ecological crisis, Nan Shepherd’s nature writing is more relevant than ever

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Lyall, S. (2019)

The Living Mountain: in an age of ecological crisis, Nan Shepherd’s nature writing is more relevant than ever. The Conversation

How to write a novel – four fiction writers on Danielle Steel’s insane working day

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Bishop, D. (2019)

How to write a novel – four fiction writers on Danielle Steel’s insane working day. https://theconversation.com/how-to-write-a-novel-four-fiction-writers-on-danielle-steels-insane-working-day-117155

How to write a novel – four fiction writers on Danielle Steel’s insane working day - article written Sarah Corbett - Lecturer in Creative Writing, Lancaster University; David ...

German prisoners held comedy nights in British war camps – we recreated one

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Frayn, A. (2018)

German prisoners held comedy nights in British war camps – we recreated one. [The Conversation]

This article engages with the history of First World War internment, both civilian and prisoner of war. The focus is the Stobs Camp, near Hawick, and the theatre show A Night...

Comic: Red Zone [Fantomen 17/2017]

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Bishop, D. (2017)

Comic: Red Zone [Fantomen 17/2017]

A comic written for publisher Egmont, illustrated by artist Rafael Ruiz. Originally published in Swedish, it was reprinted in English by Frew Comics in Australia.

David Bowie’s late revival belongs to a grand tradition dating back to Beethoven

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Frayn, A., & Durkin, R. (2017)

David Bowie’s late revival belongs to a grand tradition dating back to Beethoven. https://theconversation.com/david-bowies-late-revival-belongs-to-a-grand-tradition-dating-back-to-beethoven-71031

On David Bowie's Blackstar as embodying aspects of late style, as discussed by Theodor Adorno and Edward Said. https://theconversation.com/david-bowies-late-revival-belongs-t...