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MonthOctober 2020

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I Don’t Have an Agent but I’d Like One

October 26, 2020Posted in Blog by Ben

This is one of those Ronseal blog posts, it does exactly what it says in the title. A short cry into the literary world ether – I have no agent but I would like one. I have a 3 book deal with Headline Accent with the three books already written (HOW WE GOT TO TODAY

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Interviewed by North Manchester FM

October 20, 2020Posted in 'How We Got To Today', Blog by Ben

Yesterday I was interviewed by Joe Figueira on North Manchester FM about HOW WE GOT TO TODAY, which was fun and I think I’m actually enjoying this kind of thing now.

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Interviewed by Glastonbury FM

October 18, 2020Posted in 'How We Got To Today', Blog by Ben

On Thursday 15th October I was interviewed by Alan Philpot for Glastonbury FM to talk about my novel, HOW WE GOT TO TODAY. This was pre-recorded and done via Zoom which I found a lot easier, even though one of my WhatsApp groups went into melt down so all the notifications you can here are

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Using The Pigeonhole to get Book Reviewers

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020Posted in 'How We Got To Today', Blog by Ben

Just before publication, I used the services of ‘The Pigeonhole‘ to try and get more book reviews once my novel, HOW WE GOT TO TODAY, was published. I’d never heard of them before so I asked around and got some good feedback. It’s essentially an online book club where readers can sign up for free

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Interviewed by BBC Radio Sussex

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020Posted in 'How We Got To Today', Blog by Ben

On Tuesday 29th September 2020, I was interviewed on BBC Radio Sussex on the Mid-morning show with Sarah Gorrell about getting my novel, HOW WE GOT TO TODAY, published The call was done via FaceBook audio which makes it sound like I’ve got a lisp at the start! I don’t think I’ve listened to the

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