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Meet Book Club writer in residence - Jane Gallagher

Jane began her career in journalism in 1989 as trainee reporter at The Ormskirk Advertiser.
In 1992 she moved to The Liverpool Echo where she remained for 11 years and undertook a variety of roles including news reporter, feature writer and editor of the in-house magazine.
In 2003 she left to become a freelance writer and has written for numerous publications including The Daily Mirror, The Daily Mail, The Times, Bella, Best, Mother & Baby, Family Circle, Eve, Woman & Home and Junior Magazine.
In 2007 she was appointed writer in residence at a Lancashire prison and continues to write for The Liverpool Daily Post as well as penning the weekly Family Matters column which appears in The Southport Visiter, Formby Times, Crosby Herald and the Midweek Advertiser.
In her spare time Jane is trying to write two novels, one aimed at adults and another for children.
Her favourite writers are Anita Shreve, Emily Bronte, Ian McEwan, John Irving and Shirley Hughes.

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Stop Press Author Visits

Posted by Jane Gallagher on April 14, 2008 2:32 PM | Permalink

Great news for fiction fans. Following the success of our newly launched Book Club three authors have signed up for special Meet The Author events.

In association with our partners Pritchards and Sefton Libraries three authorshave signed up for events later this year.

In June children's author Joseph Delaney will meet readers and writing fans to discuss his career including details of a new film deal for his Spooks series.
Later, in the autumn our first author of the month, Sophie King, will meet readers to launch her new book, "The Supper Club" and in September crimewriter and poet, Sophie Hannah, whose books have sold over 100,000 copies will join us at an event in Southport.
Further details will be given closer to the events.