Chrissie Poulson

@ChrissiePoulson

Writer of the Katie Flanagan medical mysteries and short stories, art historian. Blogging at

Joined June 2013

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    Audiobooks are books. Graphic novels are books. E-books are books. Picture books are books. Romantic novels; children's fiction; horror novels; thrillers; SFF; non-fiction; short story anthologies; poetry; all books.

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    Happy from when youngest went to school as her favourite writer - me, unpublished, rejected plenty, still trying. If that's not pure encouragement I don't know much about it. Proud to teach my girls that perseverance and ambition is ok

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    Mar 3

    Forgive my utter ignorance of government finance, but when HMG borrows £350bn where does that money come from?

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    Mar 3

    Women make up 70% of the world's health workforce but only 25% hold senior roles. When it comes to research, less than 30% of the world's researchers are women. Please hear more about what can be done in this webinar on 👉

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    Children impacted by this policy have spent a freezing winter stranded in Europe during a global pandemic, instead of safe with their families. For many of these children, challenging this unlawful policy will be their last chance of reaching sanctuary.

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    ***BREAKING NEWS*** ⚖️ We're taking the Home Office to court on May 25th-26th over their unlawful refugee family reunion policy. ⚖️ This policy leads to the Home Office frequently making the wrong decision, putting vulnerable children’s lives at risk.

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    Is crime publishing too hung up on the "amazing twist" at the expense of great writing and layered characterisations? What do we think? Never want to read another blurb with the words "[insert superlative] twist".

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    Another guest post on the blog This time from my talented brother in Belgium.

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    Feb 26

    In 10 DAYS Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe should be flying home. 🚨 RT our daily countdown & help us call on UK government & Iranian authorities to reunite Nazanin with her daughter & husband at the end of her sentence 🚨

    Selfie of Nazanin and her husband & daughter with "10 days until Nazanin should be flying home"
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    Martina Cole and the Diamond Dagger are on Front Row, Radio 4

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    Feb 17

    I love Keats's entry in the visitor book at Shakespeare's birthplace. 'Place of Abode: Everywhere'. He was a traveller and I loved following him.

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    Feb 23

    My bit about cautious Boris Johnson’s roadmap. And my theory that he has swapped bodies with his dog.

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    Feb 21

    British arms sales prolonging Saudi war in Yemen, says Oxfam | World news | The Guardian

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    there’s a lot of “acknowledging” the divides in parenthood by the dads in this, but a bit of a lack of “I am genuinely sorry for the months or years of someone else’s life that have been used up because I didn’t help more before”

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    Garbage collectors in Ankara open a library with books rescued from the trash. "The only regret the men have, is that they didn't start collecting sooner."

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