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22/2/21 Exciting news for my home town - we have a new bookshop opening! Wishing good luck and prosperity to Ivybridge Bookshop when it opens in March.
20/2/21 Just finished the proof reading of 'A Ha'penny Will Do', due out in spring this year. It's shaping up really well and I'm looking forward to its release.
21/4/20 Another great review for 'The Glass Bulldog', follow the link below to Amazon.com:
22/3/20 'Someone Else' now published on Kindle in e.book and extended paperback.
19/3/20 Have now signed a publishing contract with Austin Macauley for 'A Ha'penny Will Do'. Out in 2021. Hooray!
28/2/20 My short novella 'Someone Else' is now finished and ready for publishing on Kindle, hopefully by the end of March this year.
26/1/20 Just submitted my second novel 'A Ha'penny Will Do' to the publishers. Fingers crossed!
06/01/20 Another good review for 'The Glass Bulldog', this time from Review Tales. Follow this link:
The Glass Bulldog by Alison Huntingford (Book Review #682)
24/11/19 Attended Blandford Forum Literary Festival this week and gave a talk on 'The Glass Bulldog'. Met several interesting authors at the event: Simon Henry, Jane Wade Scarlet and Janet Hancock.
28/10/19 Had a great interview with Simon Davey on The Voice, North Devon Radio FM talking about 'The Glass Bulldog'. Thanks Simon!
23/9/19 So exciting! 'The Glass Bulldog' has been nominated for the Walter Scott prize for Historical Fiction.
21/9/19 Attended Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival today, gave out some leaflets and had a great time visiting.
31/8/19 Three months since the publication of 'The Glass Bulldog' and today I have been invited to take part in Blandford Literary Festival!
'The Glass Bulldog' is now a featured book, with author interview, on Awesome Gang Books: https://awesomegang.com/the-glass-bulldog-by-alison-huntingford/#more-854852
28/8/19 Attended a wonderful Victorian Variety evening at The Watermark in Ivybridge, gave out lots of leaflets to some kind and lovely people. Check out Ivybridge Community Arts.
23/8/19 Author interview now live on Qwerty Thoughts website:
https://www.qwertythoughts.com/authors-lobby/interviews/alison-huntingford/5d5a7fe399daae6f519c46e0
23/8/19 Another radio interview on Chat and Spin radio:
17/8/19 First radio Interview on Chat and Spin Radio:
23/7/19 Western Morning News features 'The Glass Bulldog' on their website:
20/7/19 Featured on 'In Your Area' website:
https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/news/local-author-thanks-family-history-for-first-published-novel/
11/7/19 Updated free short story 'The Other People' available
5/7/19 Recent publicity: Alphington Life, Exeter Daily Online:
https://www.theexeterdaily.co.uk/news/entertainment-reviews/family-history-inspires-novel
30/6/19 Received 5 star reviews on Amazon and GoodReads.
31/5/19 'The Glass Bulldog' is now published and it looks great!
16/4/19 The release date is now set for 31st May. Hooray!
9/4/19 Some great cover artwork now completed, looking forward to getting the release date soon.
7/2/19 Just received the final files and artwork - not long now!
4/12/18 Only two months until 'The Glass Bulldog' is published!