Over the last couple of weeks, I was lucky enough to do some book events in Scotland, where my latest mystery thriller, Seven Bodies , is set. Here I am, absolutely buzzing whilst chatting to the most wonderful local readers! I had never done an author event before and the nerves were tremendous: would anyone actually turn up? What if lots of people turned up and declared that a) they had already read my book and b) they hated it? What if I discovered that I was, actually, ve

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Today is the perfect day to tell you not to give up on your dream of becoming a published author. Why? Because I considered packing it...