Category: 2013

  • 2013 – The collaborative writers’ year

      Well, 2013 has been a big old year in our collaborative writing journey and we’re writing this blog just to remind ourselves of all that’s happened in the past twelve months. You can read it too, if you like.       January       We finally finish writing our How To book…

  • Ten To One author interview – Maria Mankin

    Ten To One author interview – Maria Mankin

    Iain is currently acting as editor and cat-herder-in-chief on a collaborative novel with TEN (count them, TEN) writers. A contemporary story set in a tacky British seaside resort, the Ten To One novel will follow ten characters whose lives intersect that of a mysterious old man… We thought we’d ask those ten writers about themselves…

  • Ten To One author interview – Yasmin Ali

    Ten To One author interview – Yasmin Ali

      Iain is currently acting as editor and cat-herder-in-chief on a collaborative novel with TEN (count them, TEN) writers. A contemporary story set in a tacky British seaside resort, the Ten To One novel will follow ten characters whose lives intersect that of a mysterious old man…       We thought we’d ask those…

  • Fun and surprises at the Pigeonwings launch party

    On Saturday 12th October, Pigeon Park Press held a party at the Old Royal in Birmingham to celebrate the launch of “Pigeonwings,” the latest comic fantasy from Heide Goody and Iain Grant. Following an introduction from Pigeon Park Press’s very own Martin Tomlinson (who also writes under the name of Tom Aston), Heide and Iain…

  • Pigeonwings – launch party – 12th October

      Pigeon Park Press wish to invite you to the launch of Pigeonwings by Heide Goody and Iain Grant  We’d be delighted if you could join us to raise a glass to the success of Heide and Iain’s new comic fantasy novel, Pigeonwings, sequel to the original and best-selling Satan-in-suburbia comedy, Clovenhoof. 7:30pm ’til late,…

  • All Hallows Read spoken word event – October 23rd

      Pigeon Park Press is pleased to announced that its second annual All Hallows Read spoken word event will take place in the spooky dungeon (ahem, basement bar) of the 6/8 Kafe in Birmingham on Wednesday 23rd October 6:30pm – 8:30pm. The event, which is free and open to all, exists to promote the great writers…

  • Demonic index card games

    Heide and I are big fans of index cards as collaborative writing tools. Not only can we use index cards (or file cards or postcards or whatever) to jot down story ideas and arrange them as we wish, kind of like a lo-tech version of those drag and drop touchscreens that they seem so fond…

  • Ten To One Author Interview – Luke Beddow

    Ten To One Author Interview – Luke Beddow

      Iain is currently acting as editor and cat-herder-in-chief on a collaborative novel with TEN (count them, TEN) writers. A contemporary story set in a tacky British seaside resort, the Ten To One novel will follow ten characters whose lives intersect that of a mysterious old man…       We thought we’d ask those…

  • Virtual Launch Party

    When we launched Clovenhoof we had a launch party. A real one, in the physical world. It was a lot of fun, and we sold some books and felt like rock stars for the evening. We’ll be doing it again for the new book, Pigeonwings. We love a party and want to share the fun…

  • New ‘Clovenhoof’ book from Pigeon Park Press authors

    We are delighted to announce the publication of Pigeonwings by Heide Goody & Iain Grant. This rip-roaring sequel to the 2013 bestseller, ‘Clovenhoof’ is available direct from Pigeon Park Press in paperback or available now from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk as an e-book. As punishment for his part in an attempted coup in Heaven, the Archangel Michael is…