Category: Writing

• THE STATE TRILOGY NOW AVAILABLE FROM MORE STORES

  My two novels, ‘A Justified State’ and ‘State Of Denial’ are now available to buy in various eBook formats from a wide range of online stores, as well as still being available on Amazon. Paperback copies are still available from Amazon, Book Depository and now Barnes & Noble too. With the third and concluding book,…

  Iain Kelly

  22/02/2020

  Books, creative writing, Fiction, Literature, novel, Publishing, Writing

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• 4 WEEKS UNTIL CHRISTMAS!

  Four weeks to go until the big day, and still time to order something a little different for that perfect Christmas gift for the reader in your life! It’s a crowded market out there, and there are many brilliant writers and many excellent books to choose as a present, but if you’re stuck and are…

  Iain Kelly

  27/11/2019

  christmas, creative writing, Fiction, novel, Writing

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• Author Interview with Iain Kelly on MY LAUGHABLY INANE BLOG

  

  Here’s a short, entertaining interview I gave to Nicholas Adams over on his blog – ‘My Laughably Inane Blog’, talking about my novels – the already published ‘A Justified State‘, and ‘State Of Denial‘ and the upcoming ‘State Of War’ to be released in 2020 – as well as writing, reading and other bits and…

  Iain Kelly

  22/11/2019

  creative writing, Interview, Publishing, Writing

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• THE PROPOSAL

  

  They had been friends since the first day of school. Archie knew he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. Tomorrow he left for University, leaving home and starting a new life in a new city. He knew Agnes was staying at home with her parents. Would she wait for him to…

  Iain Kelly

  22/11/2019

  creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, Writing

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• BOOK WEEK SCOTLAND

  

  Here in Scotland, it’s time for the annual event called ‘Book Week Scotland’. It’s a week to celebrate books, reading and literacy. Schools are heavily involved, local councils and libraries run a series of special events. The whole thing is run by the Scottish Book Trust, a national charity ‘that believes books, reading and writing…

  Iain Kelly

  18/11/2019

  Book Week Scotland, creative writing, Fiction, Writing

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