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Mandy-Suzanne Wong thought the e-mail claiming someone wanted to publish her novel was a hoax. She’d sent copies of Drafts of a Suicide Note to at least 100 publishing companies — not one was interested, but then Regal House weighed in. “I stopped co...

One of Bermuda’s favourite cocktails has won a few more admirers thanks to the drinking habits of an undercover spy. Lord Alexander Hawke, the protagonist in a series of novels by New York Times bestselling author Ted Bell, frequently visits Bermuda ...

New York Times bestselling author Ted Bell will hold a book signing at Goslings Wine Cellar tonight. Mr Bell is best known for his Alex Hawke suspense novels, one of which is to be turned into a movie by Paramount Pictures. The event, “‘Twas a Dark ...

The Minister of National Security today highlighted Bermuda’s history to a class of pre-school pupils. Wayne Caines read from children’s book Goodnight Bermuda by JK Aspinall, where a child looks at the island and its culture, at Devonshire Preschoo...

Like anything, writing fiction has its challenges. One of them, according to Liz Jones, is finding a way “into the minds of characters who are not you”. It’s what she did with A Dark Iris. The novel was a finalist in Code Burt Award, a Caribbean comp...

As a popular children’s author Julia Donaldson is used to signing stacks upon stacks of books. But she was not prepared for the congregation at Saltus Cavendish. The writer and her sister, Mary Moore, were visiting their aunt, Mary Hopkins, the form...

Bermudian author Liz Jones said she was in “total shock” when she found out she was one of three finalists for a Caribbean young adult literature award. Ms Jones added: “It was a lovely surprise.” She was speaking after she made the shortlist for the...

Five years ago, Selina Meade learnt a very valuable lesson: pain is often our biggest teacher. She was in a relationship with a “wonderful man”; everything about him looked great on paper. There was just one significant factor affecting their ability...

A book written by a former teacher who claims she was inspired to put pen to paper after mould in her school made her sick is now on sale. Wendy Robinson wrote God’s Love Letter to Humanity as she recovered from major surgery and spent thousands of d...

It is only fitting that airline captain-turned-author Mike Edwards should arrive in Bermuda tomorrow night at the controls of BA2233 as he prepares to speak about a book hailed as “the aviation biography of the year”. Mr Edwards has been flying the L...

Children’s author Shangri-La Durham-Thompson used the birth of her first grandchild as inspiration for a book to celebrate “the gift of her smile”. The book is to be presented to the Bermuda public at a special book signing on Christmas Eve at Brown ...

Felicity Holmes felt guilty for eight years. In 2009, she had promised her dying mother, Molly Smith, that she would complete her book. It had been written and edited; photographs were attached. All she needed to do was publish it. “I felt bad that...