Over a hundred and thirty people listened enthralled as I spoke about
how I write my crime novels set against the backdrop of the sea on the
South Coast of England.
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Ems Valley U3A, Pauline Rowson entertains audience with
tales of crime writing
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Members of Ems Valley U3A, based in the
coastal Hampshire village of Emsworth, listened spellbound as I talked
about my heroes, the flawed and rugged sailing detective
DI Andy Horton. who features in twelve crime novels and my new hero, former Royal
Marine Commando,
Art Marvik introduced in
Silent Running published in
2015 who will be making his second appearance in
Dangerous Cargo to be
published in May 2016
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Ems Valley U3A Pauline Rowson illustrating how she writes
her crime novels
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I was delighted to
entertained the audience with anecdotes about crime writing, where I get
my ideas from, how I develop plot lines and create characters.
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Ems Valley U3A Pauline Rowson explaining plotlines
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The DI Andy Horton crime novels have
recently been option by top UK production company Lime Pictures,
producers of Channel 4's Hollyoaks, who are seeking to bring the
enigmatic sailing detective to the TV screens.
My crime
novels have been hailed in the USA and the UK as 'Exemplary,
'Compelling,' 'Cleverly plotted,' and the 'Best in British Crime
Fiction.' My talk was followed by a lively Question and Answer session
and a book signing.
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Pauline Rowson talking about DI Andy Horton
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The audience were fantastic and I
thoroughly enjoyed talking to them. It was lovely to meet so many DI
Andy Horton and Art Marvik fans.
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Pauline Rowson signing copies of her crime
novels
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The latest in the DI Andy Horton
Fatal Catch, is published in hardcover and as an ebook.
You can view all my speaking engagements on the
events page on my website.
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