What was your daily writing practice like before March 2020? Before the pandemic struck?
While Oldham is still in lockdown, other parts of the UK are loosening their grip. The British Museum opened yesterday…
I’ve been in lockdown in Oldham since 26th March 2020. I’ve been working from home and barely going out of…
I’ve been working with the wonderful Laura Brydon to bring the DS Jan Pearce series to Audible. I searched for…
Jacqueline Ward, a published novelist living in the 19th most deprived area in the UK, will have her psychological thriller,…
Oldham gets a lot of bad press, including misrepresentation from Nigel Farage this week claiming that many areas in Oldham are ‘no-go areas’. It just so happens that the venue for my author event was smack bang in the centre of one of these areas. Alexandra Park, a beautiful Victorian space in the heart of Oldham, is often pitched by racists as somewhere race war battles are in full force every day of the week.