What’s Past is Prologue
We’re holding a blog tour to celebrate Bloomsbury’s release of The Enigma Game in the UK on Thursday 14 May 2020. In addition to reviews and comments from bloggers, I’ve written several guests posts talking about some of the background of…
Tuesday 19 November 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, 6.30 p.m. I’m taking part in an Author Showcase celebrating Book Week Scotland with Publishing Scotland. Join me and and a host of other Scottish authors at Waterstone’s at 153-157 Sauchiehall Street for an evening…
21 and 25 October 2019, Washington, DC & Oklahoma City, OK I’ll be doing events at two bookstores in the USA in October. Please come if you’re in town! Monday, 21 October 2019, 7.00 p.m. Politics & Prose in Washington, DC –…
I’ll be running one of the workshops for Hooked at The Stove, 100 High Street, Dumfries DG1 2BN, from 1-2.30 p.m. on Saturday, 30 March 2019. Hooked is a day-festival for young people aged 14-25 who are passionate about literature and the arts, encouraging…
Join me on 17 October 2018 at the Huddersfield Library of the Kirklees Library Services, for a chat about Firebird and all things literary for teen readers! The event is free, but the Kirklees Council would like tickets booked ahead of time.…
Saturday 18 August 2018, 12.15 – 13.15: Freedom to Read, Freedom to Write. This panel, held at the Spark Theatre on George Street at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, will be in conjunction with Lari Don and Candy Gourlay and…
On Wednesday 9 May 2018 I’ll be speaking at the Innerpeffray Library as part of their 2018 lecture series. The Library was featured in fictional form in my 2017 novel The Pearl Thief, which turned out to be the beginning of a…
Code Name Verity has been chosen as the Portage CommuniTEEN Read, in collaboration between Portage, Michigan’s two high schools, the Portage District Library, and Bookbug Bookstore – which means I’m going to Portage, Michigan, to talk about the book with all the…
I’m excited to announce the publication of my most recent novel, Cobalt Squadron, which is set in the Star Wars universe and features new characters from The Last Jedi! The book came out on the same day as the film. It was a pleasure to write,…
Saturday 9 September 2017, 2.00 p.m.: Again, as part of Perth & Kinross’s Doors Open Day festival, I’ll be reading and signing at the Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre. Come along to find out more about the River Tay and its pearls as…