Guest author Simon Clark – interviewed by Hampton Reviews
Author of over 20 published novels, Simon Clark talks to Hampton Reviews about his previously unpublished short story “In The Spirit Of Darwin” – published in the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology. Simon says, “I wrote “In The Spirit Of Darwin” because I wanted to explore the idea of Sir Charles Darwin returning to this world in modern times and wondering where human evolution was headed. Are we bound for extinction? Or will humans learn how...
Guest Author Neal James interviewed by Hampton Reviews
Derby Scribes guest author Neal James talks to Hampton Reviews about his short story “The Smell of Fear” – published in the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology. Neal says, “My story in the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology titled ‘The Smell of Fear’ came about when I was writing my second volume of short stories, and I was looking for a completely new angle to explore. I had written all of the usual romance, horror, crime stuff as so forth, and began...
Matthew Fryer reviews the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology for the Hellforge
The first review of the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology is in from Matthew Fryer at the Hellforge. “This new anthology from Stumar Press comes courtesy of the combined efforts of the Derby Scribes, a keen UK writing group who’ve been gathering twice monthly in a pub for several years. The book features tales from both regular members and guests at their meetings, some of whom are established authors, others less known. I’m always tentative when approaching books...
Announcing the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology
Print Book. – coming soon Amazon (for Kindle): U.K. / U.S.A. Smashwords (other eReader formats). “The anthology is an exciting mixture of quality emerging writers as well as some great established names.” – Alex Davis. An exciting mix of the fantastic, the wonderful, and the frightening by the talented members of the Derby Scribes writing group. Overall it’s a versatile and multi-faceted anthology, blending corners of reality with aspects...
Neal James on BBC Radio Nottingham
Neal James will be appearing on BBC Radio Nottingham on Wednesday 31st August 2.00-3.00 pm. As well as talking about his own writing, Neal will also be promoting the Derby Scribes 2011 Anthology. Neal James was a guest speaker at Derby Scribes in September 2010 and his short story “The Smell of Fear” appears in the Derby Scribes 2011...
REMINDER : Author Visit by Simon Clark
REMINDER: Scribes tonight will be a session of dialogue with professional author Simon Clark. Please arrive at the library meeting room 7pm prompt as Simon has to leave for his train at 8:30. Entry to session costs £2. :) Cheers, Chris.
