The State of Things

Added on 19 May 2017

Oh, you’re thinking, the state of things, that sounds interesting. This isn’t the state of things in the world, though. The rank awfulness of virtually everything on the planet is being well documented elsewhere. From one spunktrumpet to another, the leaders of the world are gradually dr...

Author In Bookshop Event

Added on 20 April 2017

There’s an English language event in a bookshop in Tallinn this weekend to mark Shakespeare’s birthday. A panel discussion, hosted by a stand-up comic, and featuring various experts in the field of literature, the conversation will be wide-ranging, encompassing the scope of English-langu...

Blasted Heath Is Dead

Added on 22 March 2017

So, digital publishing behemoth, Blasted Heath, is dead. What began as a bold vision to rewrite the rules of publishing, take on the giants of the business, and make billionaires of the Blasted Heath supremoes and a few gallant writers, has now crashed and burned, shot down in a blaze of shame, igno...

Lindsay Announced For Byres Road Book Festival: World Celebrates

Added on 12 September 2016

In what fans are beginning to consider something close to a World Tour, Z-List celebrity author, Douglas Lindsay, has announced that he will make his third public appearance in Scotland in under a year. Following sell-out, stadium venue-sized gigs at Book Week Scotland and Aye Write!, Lindsay will b...

We Are Death

Added on 16 June 2016

Scenes of unbridled joy have been reported from around the planet in the last twenty-four hours, with news of the digital release of the second book in Douglas Lindsay’s DCI Jericho Trilogy*, WE ARE DEATH. As crowds gathered in streets across the globe, politicians, musicians, actors and previ...