David Palin

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Auther Interview @Wokingham Library
1.30pm - 3.00pm
13th November
Looking forward to doing another library talk and this time we're in Wokingham Library. I hope to be able to talk about the upcoming release of The Scorpion Archipelago and of course my other titles. The event is free and you can register here.

Thriller Writing Course @ Marlow Library
2.30pm - 4.30pm
4th Nov FINAL WEEK
Following on from the successful writing workshops I ran in Winchester, Cookham and Gairloch, I am running a 5 week thriller writing course in association with Marlow Library. The current course is finishing on Nov 4th. The library is keen to hold another course in the new year and you can register your interest in participating by emailing:

Talk @ Easthampstead Rotary Club
7.00pm - 8.00pm
24th November
After successful talks recently at Sandhurst, Bracknell and Crowthorne libraries, I have been asked to give a talk to the Easthampstead Rotary Club in Wokingham. I will be using our new interview format as the less formal approach seems to be well-received by attendees in the libraries.
Regular groups and workshops
Cookham Writers' Group
Monthly (on a Thurs eve)
Cookham Libary
I run a group for less-experienced writers to provide support and constructive feedback on their work. It's an informal and extremely supportive group aimed at instilling confidence in the attendees' writing abilities.
Full of Grace Book Club
Monthly (Tues eve)
Fifield Inn
I run this friendly and informal book club which meets montly on a Tuesday at the Fifield Inn. We discuss the book over a drink and a meal. The books are available to borrow in Maidenhead Library.
Thames Valley Wordsmiths
Monthly (Sat pm)
Maidenhead Library
Published and indie local authors' group. We meet on the second Saturday every month for an informal discussion on writing, publishing and book marketing. All are welcome and our facebook page is here.
Monthly (Sat am)
Wokingham Library
Wokingham Writers' Group
I am a member of this small friendly group of published and Indie authors who meet on the third Saturday of each month from 10am until midday. We review and discuss each other’s writing in a supportive, constructive way. There are optional homework exercises for those who wish to practise their skills between meetings.
Event Gallery
Here are some of my snapshots from past events and radio appearances










