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The MX Book - The Sherlockian Interview - Arianna Fox
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The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XXXI-XXXIII is currently running on Kickstarter and we're interviewing the contributors. Next up is Arianna Fox. 1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself, and your story. My name is Arianna Fox, and I wear many hats, including the two deerstalkers I just recently acquired. 😁 I am an entrepreneur, triple and best-selling author, motivational speaker, actress, voiceover talent, lover of languages and grammar, and lastly (but certainly not least 😉), an avid fan of Sherlock Holmes who hopes to one day acquire the privilege of calling herself a...
#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 - Week 13
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Week 13 - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 1. Free Audiobooks 2. Audio App 3. New Books Our biggest Kickstarter of the year is live with loads of great reward offers - MX Book XXXI-XXXIII 1. Free Audiobooks This week we are offering two free books and this week they are both debut novels from authors who have gone on to write many more. Please use the contact us form, quote #THIF 122 and let us know which country you are from and tell us which three books you would like. Please do let us know if you already have one of the books so we...
The MX Book - The Sherlockian Interview - David MacGregor
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The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XXXI-XXXIII is currently running on Kickstarter and we're interviewing the contributors. Next up is David MacGregor. 1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself, and your story. I am a playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and nonfiction writer from Detroit, Michigan. My plays have been performed from New York to Tasmania, and published by Dramatic Publishing, Playscripts, Smith & Kraus, Applause, Heuer Publishing, and Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW). I have two new full-length plays premiering this year: Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Ghost Machine at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea,...
The MX Book - Sherlockian Author Interview - Roger Riccard
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The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XXXI-XXXIII is currently running on Kickstarter and we're interviewing the contributors. First up is Roger Riccard. 1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself, and your story. As an American descendant of Scottish lairds with a double major and Bachelor degrees in Journalism and History. I like to include some historical or geographical information to helo educate the readers on life in Great Britain in the Victorian/Edwardian ages. This story gave me the opportunity to tie in the politics of Cornwall, the Legend of the Hurlers Stones and...
#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 - Week 12
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Week 12 - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 1. Free Audiobooks 2. Audio App 3. New Books It's actually the publication day for John Lawrence's excellent collection of short stories - The Undiscovered Archives of Sherlock Holmes. Available in paperback and a very nice dust-jacketed hardcover, it's 7 new stories from a University of California-trained history Ph.D. who spent nearly 40 years as a top staff person in the U.S. House of Representatives, the last 8 as chief of staff to Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The author uses his professional training to blend historical fact with Holmesian embellishments that produce unique stories any devotee...