Tag Archives: Peter Carroll

Getting Your McVoice Heard!

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Peter

As an indie writer, with limited resources and back-up, it can sometimes feel like you’re on your own as far as promotion and selling is concerned. You’re not really of course – family, friends, Dave Lyons at Ravencrest and some … Continue reading →

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Book of the Month Award 2!

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Peter

Well, what can I say? Incredibly proud to announce that Stark Contrasts has followed in the footsteps of In Many Ways and been chosen as a Thriller of the Month by www.e-thriller.com. Once again thank you to Paul and Mike … Continue reading →

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Book of the Month Award!

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Peter

I’m thrilled to announce that “In Many Ways” has been selected as a “Thriller of the Month” for April 2013 by www.e-thriller.com Described as “riveting”, it’s fair to say I’m very chuffed about this! Thanks to Mike and Paul at e-thriller.com … Continue reading →

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A Visit to the Writers’ Chateau

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Peter

My friend and fellow author Lisette Brody has interviewed me on her blog. Pop on over and check out what I had to say for myself and while you’re there, enjoy exploring the rest of her site. Thanks for hosting me Lisette! … Continue reading →

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It’s A Library Thing!

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Peter

In the late 1970’s I lived in an area of Edinburgh called Redhall; an unremarkable collection of housing perched on a steep hill, on the western side of the city. The highlight of my week was the visit of the … Continue reading →

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Passing Remarks

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Peter

I think it’s probably true that most novelists include a degree of autobiography, personal observation or their own feelings and beliefs in their stories. It’s inevitable really…isn’t it? My own writing certainly does. Usually, it’s a snippet of a story, … Continue reading →

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The First No(v)el!

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Peter

I can hardly contain my excitement. Christmas might be just round the corner but I’ve received the best early present I could ever have hoped for. ‘In Many Ways’ is now available as a paperback! Just remember it’s not for … Continue reading →

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Stark Contrasts

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Peter

       I am over the moon to announce the imminent arrival of my new novel ‘Stark Contrasts’. With a following wind and a bit of nifty footwork, well, fingerwork more likely, it should be published in the next couple … Continue reading →

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Waxing Lyrical

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Peter

I’ve written a wee guest post for fellow Scottish author Sinclair Macleod about ten lyrics that I really admire. Why not take a look and see if any of my choices grab you too? Cheers for letting me loose on … Continue reading →

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You’ve Been Had!

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Peter

In the process of writing, you learn constantly – from yourself and others. There are lots of great blogs and books out there helping you to improve your grammar, sentence structure, plot, character development and anything else you can imagine … Continue reading →

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