Thursday 14 June 2007

Wilkie Martin a hot new writer in town.

Wilkie Martin is a new writer who is currently looking for an agent and publisher.

His first novel "The Darkes' Secret" is a mystery about a young man who finds himself lost and is the story of his journey to discover his home and in the process to understand his strange background including his imprisonment. This story would make an exciting new screenplay.

His 2nd novel 'Inspector Hobbes' is a crime story about Hobbes an unhuman police inspector and this is one of his adventures as told to us by a self-employed reporter, Andy Caplet.

Other work includes some short-stories; amongst these are the amusing tales of Jeremy Pratt a bumbling reporter. These short stories are available to listen to, select the 'Jeremy Pratt' link on the right or below.

Wilkie has also featured on the Corinium radio reading his prize winning entries in their short story, dialogue and poetry competitions.

In addition Wilkie writes articles and short-stores for national magazines.

Wilkie is a member of the CatchWord Writers Group who meet in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Catchword will be hosting a writing event during the Cheltenham Literary Festival in October 2007 aimed at local writers.

Before his writing career, Wilkie has been a pig-handler, barman, factory worker, and worked in the Government Service. Alongside his writing he is a diving-instructor, jam-maker and chef.

For more information visit http://www.wilkiemartin.com

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