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Val Penny
Jul 14, 20182 min read
Hunter's Revenge - Edinburgh Crime Mystery #2
My second crime thriller novel, Hunter's Revenge, will be published by Crooked Cat Books on 09.09.2018. It, and my first book, Hunter's...
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Val Penny
Dec 4, 20173 min read
Winchester Writers’ Festival, University of Winchester, West Downs Student Village, Winchester
The Winchester Writers’ Festival is held in the middle of June and attracts over three hundred emerging novelists, poets, short story...
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Val Penny
Nov 17, 20177 min read
Exciting:An Excerpt From Hunter's Chase
Prologue Edinburgh, November 2012 DI Hunter Wilson took off his glasses and rubbed the bridge of his nose. There had to be an answer. How...
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Val Penny
Nov 5, 20174 min read
On Writing
I am delighted to be with my friend Nina Romano on her blog today. We share a love of reading and writing: this is a powerful link. I...
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Val Penny
Oct 26, 20173 min read
'The Emporium' a short story by guest author Andrew Roberts
Today I am delighted that my friend Andrew Roberts is visiting my blog to share his short story, 'The Emporium'. Andy is an accountant by...
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Val Penny
Oct 21, 20173 min read
On Writing
I remember when my younger sister and I were little girls our Mum used to make time to sit and read us stories on a Sunday afternoon....
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Val Penny
Sep 29, 20172 min read
Edinburgh, The Setting for 'Hunter's Chase'
I chose Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, as the setting for my novel 'Hunter's Chase'. The book will be published by Crooked Cat Books...
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Val Penny
Sep 23, 20171 min read
More about a main character in 'Hunter's Chase'
One of the main characters of my new novel 'Hunter's Chase is Detective Constable Tim Myerscough. The book will be published by Crooked...
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Val Penny
Sep 7, 20171 min read
Thirty-three Connection support the launch of Hunter's Chase
Fabulous news! the Edinburgh band Thirty-three Connection have agreed that I can use their hit single 'In the Rain' during the online...
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Val Penny
Sep 3, 20171 min read
Friends of Hunter's Chase
I have established a new Facebook group, Friends of Hunter's Chase .You will find it at https://www.facebook.com/groups/296295777444303/....
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Val Penny
Sep 1, 20172 min read
Hunter's Chase set in Edinburgh, Scotland
Writing Hunter's Chase was an exciting challenge. First, I had to choose a setting for my novel. I toyed with the idea of creating an imagin
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Val Penny
Jul 17, 20171 min read
Two-year struggle culminates in success - guest author Karin Bachmann
This article by the Swiss children's author, Karin Bachmann, first appeared in the Swanwick Standard free newspaper issued at Swanwick...
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