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I've added some new appearances and talks to the Calendar of Events here and they're also on my official web site. 6 April - Gurnard Pines, Cowes Isle of Wight, 2pm - 3.30pm Join me for a fascinating insight into the world of a crime writer, hear about the inspiration behind my series of crime novels, how I write and research my novels and learn more about my rugged detective and his crew. I don't have the full details yet but you can get booking details and more information at http://www.harrydarbymedia.co.uk/ . 31 March 12.00 - 2pm Radio Interview I will be talking to David Nove about my crime novels on Angel Radio Saturday 18 June 10am-4pm Crime Writing Workshop - Quay Arts Centre, Isle of Wight How to write compelling crime and thriller novels with Pauline Rowson This interactive and fun workshop is packed with lots of practical advice and tips on constructing plots and sub plots; building believable characters; generating suspense and tension, adding re...

Lee-on-the-Solent Library is my destination this afternoon to give a talk about my marine mystery crime novels and my life as a writer. It's a lovely little place with a High Street set just off the seafront. I'll be able to gaze across the Solent, which of course, is Inspector Andy Horton's patch, to the Isle of Wight beyond, getting a view of the western part of the Island and Cowes - a different view of the Island compared to that seen from Portsmouth and Hayling Island where we look across to Ryde and the eastern reaches of Bembridge. I haven't featured Lee in my crime novels, but there's time yet.  The Andy Horton I am currently writing, ( number six) is coming along a treat.  It's a shame though that the World's biggest liner has sailed.  It was anchored off Lee-on-the Solent (and not Southampton as the Daily Telegraph reported). The Oasis of the Seas is longer than four football pitches and cost £800m. The 6,296-passenger Oasis of the Seas dropp...