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Sucking on the Tailpipe of 2016

Posted on December 28, 2016 by iainmaloney — Leave a comment

So four days to go in the year and we’re all panicking every time an artist who has made an impact on our lives starts trending on Twitter. I just woke up to the news about Carrie Fisher. I had…

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Looking Forward to The Waves Burn Bright

Posted on January 11, 2016 by iainmaloney — Leave a comment

I was very pleased to wake up this morning to the news that the lovely people at the Scottish Book Trust have included The Waves Burn Bright in their list of novels to look forward to in 2016. Considering there’s new…

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A Very Scottish Devil

Posted on October 30, 2015 by iainmaloney — Leave a comment

With Halloween only a day away, the lovely people at the Scottish Book Trust asked me to write a piece for them on horror in Scotland – specifically why we do scary so well. It was a brief very much…

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Feb 15th, 5pm: Readings St. Kilda, Melbourne, Australia

Feb 23rd, 3pm: Better Read Than Dead, Sydney, Australia

March 10th 5.15pm: St. Andrews University Japan Society, Scotland

March 11th, 6.30pm: Edinburgh Central Library, Scotland

March 12th, 6pm: Aye Write! Mitchell Library, Glasgow, Scotland

March 25th: Bad Language, Gulliver’s, Manchester, England

March 26th, 6pm: Blackwell’s, High Street, Aberdeen, Scotland

March 28th, 1pm: Citadel Books, Edinburgh, Scotland

March 30th, 4pm: Creative Conversations @ Uni of Glasgow Memorial Chapel, Scotland

April 28th, 6pm: Author’s Live, Bar Iznt, Kobe, Japan