If I’d known today was Bookshop Day, I wouldn’t have bought five books from my local shop The Portobello Bookshop yesterday. 🙄🤣

Yet another story that eerily resonates with my Enceladon novels: ‘Unlike most animals… the ctenophore lacks the ability to distinguish between “self” and “non-self”, known as allorecognition.’ Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧

This is your Scottish Album of the Year Award Judging panel 2024 🤩 Meet Alistair Braidwood (Alistair Braidwood), Briana Pegado (Briana Pegado FRSA), David Pollock, Doug Johnstone (Doug Johnstone), Hazel Berry (Amazon Music UK), Karen Dunbar (Karen Dunbar)...

I have bought a piano, and am very slowly teaching myself how to play it.

There’s just a handful of writers who go straight to the top of the reading pile when they come in, and James Sallis is number one on that list.

I’ve had Covid, so this trip to the botanic gardens was the first time I’ve been out the house all week. Knackered, but getting better.

🐙#UK #99p #KindleMonthlyDeal 🐙 SANDY is back in Doug Johnstone's awe-inspiring, EPIC, unforgettable #TheSpaceBetweenUs* & #TheCollapsingWave are only #99p each on Kindle this month! Find it here: bit.ly/3TRD4Vt *As seen on BBC2's Between The Covers* #KMD #Books

I was on Radio Scotland's new arts show, The Arts Mix, today, talking about Living is a Problem. It was a pilot for the new format I recorded a while ago. Not meant for broadcast, but it was so good they decided to air it! Catch up here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧

Loved this.

Loved this too.

Great views from the top.

This is absolutely shocking news. The charity sector in Edinburgh is already under incredible pressure and these cuts would be disastrous, leaving the most vulnerable and disenfranchised in the city with no support.

My God, Mogwai are ageing like a fine fucking wine. This is immense, stuart braithwaite! youtu.be/msqM3QGU92A?si…

Living Is A Problem by Doug Johnstone | #crimefiction #Edinburgh #bookreview #Skelfaholic | Doug Johnstone Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧 portobellobookblog.com/2024/11/08/liv…

Bargain alert 🚨- 99 pennies for Doug Johnstone book 6 of the #Skelfs series #Livingisaproblem Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧

This guy knows what he's talking about. Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧

This is incredible - thank you! Seen this, Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧?

I won't be on here anymore from now on - find me on Instagram or Bluesky. 👋

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