Amelia Crowley
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I have terrible luck at buying presents. Either the thing that I know someone will like, which has been available in one particular place...
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ahcrowley
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Re: Writing
I am currently mired in re-writes. We tend to talk a lot about writing, but not so much about re-writing.
Re-writing is what happens...
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ahcrowley
- Oct 31, 2022
- 8 min
A Halloween Story - Almost
This evening, just before I was due to leave the house for a dance class, a story dropped into my head. So I sat down to write it out,...
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ahcrowley
- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
The Vicar Man Is Now An Audiobook!
If you read my frankly bananas post about audiobooks and thought: "Does she have an ulterior motive here?" then you were absolutely...
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ahcrowley
- Oct 5, 2022
- 6 min
Why I'm Bananas About Audiobooks
For some reason there’s a lot of controversy around audiobooks. Some people love them, some people don’t, and somehow this all adds up to...
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ahcrowley
- Aug 23, 2022
- 6 min
Let down your...
Years ago I read a blog by Juno Dawson. I think it was a blog, anyway, but honestly this was ages ago, and I had no idea who Juno Dawson...
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ahcrowley
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
The Vicar Man Is A BBNYA Semi-Finalist!
If you've been reading my blog for a while (why? why would you subject yourself to that?) you are probably aware that I am pretty much...
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ahcrowley
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
The Vicar Man On Tour
If you're on social media or enjoy reading book blogs, you might run into a familiar cover over the next few weeks. The Vicar Man is on...
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ahcrowley
- Jul 5, 2022
- 5 min
I Don't Want To Write This
Sorry, that sounded faintly ominous didn't it? Like the kind of post that starts "It is with heavy heart that I must tell you..." and...
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ahcrowley
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
No Blog Today
I was going to write a blog post today. I swear I was: I had it all planned out. In fact I had three planned out: one about being a...
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ahcrowley
- Jun 14, 2022
- 3 min
Coming (or going) Round The Bend
I am not very good at promoting myself. I never know what to put in and advert or a blurb, I am fundamentally incapable of showing off,...
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Amelia Crowley
- Jun 2, 2022
- 1 min
It's The Final Countdown!
There's less than a day left on my Goodreads giveaway, so if you live in the United States or Canada, and you don't already own your very...
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ahcrowley
- May 3, 2022
- 1 min
Giving It Away
I'm giving away a hundred copies of The Vicar Man kindle edition, through Goodreads. If you haven't yet read my truly excellent* book,...
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ahcrowley
- Apr 26, 2022
- 7 min
I like my books like I like my coffee
No, I'm sorry, I know the next line ought to be something on the lines of "Hot and steamy" or "Dark but sweet" or some other hilarious...
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ahcrowley
- Apr 12, 2022
- 7 min
The Internet Is Stupid
The Internet is stupid. No, really, I understand that the Internet is an incredible invention, capable of sharing mind-boggling amounts...
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ahcrowley
- Mar 22, 2022
- 5 min
Sleep Is For The Week
There's a stereotype of the weary writer, struggling to meet a deadline, hunched over a typewriter - or, these days, a screen - working...
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Amelia Crowley
- Feb 22, 2022
- 7 min
The Fault In Our Stars
Generally speaking you’re given five stars, sometimes helpfully coloured in shades from red to green. You’re supposed to rank your...
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ahcrowley
- Feb 8, 2022
- 5 min
Wee, sleeket, timorous blog-post
As the inimitable Eddie Izzard once said “The best laid plans of mice often go wrong.” Yes she was making fun of Burns when she said...
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ahcrowley
- Jan 26, 2022
- 8 min
Smut!
My youngest child is like Sherlock Holmes. No, bear with me: I'm not bragging, and this isn't some hilarious observation about children...
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ahcrowley
- Jan 18, 2022
- 10 min
Escape plans
I need to go on holiday so I can get some work done. I know: it's not the most original statement in the world, but honestly, between...
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