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E-MAIL ME AT:
adrian@adrianmagson.com or
magsona@btinternet.com
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MY AGENT: David Headley of the DHH Literary Agency - London WC2
http://www.dhhliteraryagency.com
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HERE ARE SOME LINKS TO VARIOUS SITES OF INTEREST - BOOKSHOPS - MAGAZINES - WEBSITES - AUTHORS... AND OTHERS AS THEY OCCUR TO ME - like this photo of Chris 'Crimesquad' Simmons, Mike 'ShotsMag' Stotter and me, being a bit silly. You've seen it before, but I brought it back because it always makes me smile.
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PERMISSION TO KILL - http://www.permissiontokill.com
A wonderful site run by David Foster, and if spies are your thing, you really should visit. Also links in to other blogs about all manner of spy writing.
SPIKE THE CAT - http://www.spikethecat.co.uk/ - Publisher, blogger and information site for writers, specifically for short fiction but not exclusively. A lovely site full of gentle humour and tips. Oh, and they sell some books, too.
THRILLERS KILLERS 'N CHILLERS - http://thrillskillsnchills.blogspot.com - a first-class site for readers and writers of short and flash fiction, run by Matt Hilton and Col Bury, two fiction crazies who love to give a voice to other writers. Submit your own work or simply enjoy the writing of others.
SNIPLITS - http://www.sniplits.com - if you like to download and listen to short stories of every genre, then this is the place for you. Excellent site, easy to use and very professional. See my page there at: http://www.sniplits.com/adrian_magson.jsp
CRIMESPACE - http://crimespace.ning.com - A great meeting place for people who love crime fiction, to chat, blog and generally cohabit. Sort of.
LOVEREADING - http://www.lovereading.co.uk/
Founded in 2005 by book lovers for book lovers across all genres. If you want to find a book, look here.
MONSTERS & CRITICS - http://monstersandcritics.com
A wonderful site for news, reviews, articles and a whole lot more on arts, books, films and music. Better than a newspaper, more fun than a magazine.
CRIME SQUAD - http://www.crimesquad.com
A lovely site full of news and reviews of new blood and classic fiction. Written by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. Pull up a keyboard and enjoy!
CRIMESPREE - http://www.crimespreemag.com
A great magazine full of information, features and reviews of crime writing and related subjects
EUROCRIME - http://www.eurocrime.co.uk
THE website for all that is news on British and other European crime writers and their books, events and activities. Fascinating, regularly updated and well worth a visit or several.
SHOTS - The Crime & Mystery Magazine - http://www.shotsmag.co.uk
For reports, reviews (some by me), features, events, short stories, photos and links to authors, publishers and lots more...
ELLERY QUEEN MYSTERY MAGAZINE - http://themysteryplace.com/eqmm
THE magazine for crime and mystery stories.
CHRIS HIGH - http://www.chrishigh.com - author, reviewer, journalist, publicist and promoter, with one of the freshest sites on writing, films and music you can find.
MARY MARTIN BOOKSHOP - http://www.marymartin.com.au - Adelaide's oldest bookseller which also hosts some wonderful reviews.
MYSTERYLOVERS.COM - http://www.mysterylovers.com
FOR READERS IN THE US! - Check out this site for availability of crime novels from the US and UK
OLD HALL BOOKSHOP - http://www.oldhallbooks.com
Located in Brackley, Northants, this delightful shop deals in new and secondhand books.
POST MORTEM BOOKS - http://postmortembooks.com
TANGLED WEB - http://twbooks.co.uk
THE internet site for everything you need to know about crime writing, writers and titles.
AMAZON - http://amazon.co.uk
THE MOTIVATED WRITER - http://www.TheMotivatedWriter.com
Where Inspiration Meets Determination.
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FELLOW (CRIME) WRITERS
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LINDA REGAN - author of great crime novels with a theatre base
http://www.lindareganonline.co.uk
MARY ANDREA CLARKE - author of the CRIMSON CAVALIER series of historical mysteries
http://www.maryandreaclarke.com
MATT HILTON - debut author of the upcoming JOE HUNTER series, featuring an ex-special forces hard-case vigilante. 'Dead Man's Dust' - the first title - is out in May 2009.
http://www.matthiltonbooks.com
TOM BALE - a great new thriller writer on the crime scene and author of 'SKIN and BONES', set in rural Sussex - out January 2009.
http://www.tombale.net
RUTH DOWNIE - author of the mystery series featuring Roman Army medic Gaius Petreius Ruso.
http://ruthdownie.wordpress.com/
KAYE C HILL - fellow Creme author of 'Dead Woman's Shoes' - the first in a series featuring Lexy Lomax, accidental detective.
http://www.kayechill.com
CHRIS MOONEY - author of the Darby McCormick series, set in Boston
http://chrismooneybooks.com
WENDY PERCIVAL - Author of 'Blood-Tied' (Pub: Robert Hale - May 2008)
http://www.wendypercival.co.uk
RICHARD HALLOWS - Fellow crime writer (among others), blogger and book lover.
http://www.spikethecat.co.uk/
MARTIN EDWARDS - writer of wonderful reviews and novels set in Liverpool and the Lake District
http://www.martinedwardsbooks.com
ZOË SHARP- Author of the excellent Charlie Fox series of thrillers
http://www.zoesharp.com
SHEILA QUIGLEY - A lovely character and hugely popular writer from the north-east, whose books about a fictional housing estate will put hairs on your chest.
http://www.theseahills.co.uk/
HELEN HUNT - all-round writer, blogger and book reviewer. See her website at:
http://fictionisstrangerthanfact.blogspot.com
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GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
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CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION - http://www.thecwa.co.uk
Where everybody talks about making crime pay... (and I'm a member!)
THE GUMSHOE SITE - http://www.nsknet.or.jp/~jkimura/
A wonderful site listing every mystery author, publisher and character you ever heard of (well, nearly all...)
MYSTERY WOMEN - http://www.mysterywomen.co.uk
In spite of the name, a mixed group of writers with a single interest: crime
WRITING AUSTRALIA - http://writingaustralia.com
A very useful site for plugging in to writing possibilities in OZ.
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OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST
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WEST HIGHLAND LODGE - http://www.westhighlandlodge.com - an excellent guesthouse run by Jen & Paul Lilly. If you need space, this is it. If you want peace and quiet for some writerly thinking, look no further. Writers groups or individuals, it's open all year. It's between Crianlarich and Tyndrum, on the WEST HIGHLAND WAY, between Glasgow and Fort William. Tel: 01838 300 283
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