Sandy Auden's article on the UK edition of THE SERVANTS, including a brief interview with Michael, is here.

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Just in case you missed it, here's a link to an interview with Michael on MSN from last year...

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Michael will be taking part in a Halloween event to launch the latest volume of Stephen Jones' seminal BEST NEW HORROR series, at Waterstones in Gower Street (London). The event starts at 6:30 and will feature readings from Christopher Fowler, Mark Samuels and Michael, followed by a Q&A.

Waterstones Gower Street
82 Gower Street, London WC1E 6EQ
Tel: 020 7636 1577
Nearest tube stations: Euston Square/Gower Street

Admission is free, and copies of the book will be on sale.

NOTE: To clear up the evident confusion and uncertainty - yes, this Halloween event is actually taking place on Halloween, Wednesday 31st October. Halloween. This year. 2007.

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Michael will be appearing at a event titled Adapting for Screen at this year's Guildford Literary Festival, on Tuesday October 16th. The event will be chaired by Paul Blezzard of Oneword Radio, and other participants include Jed Mercurio and Ben Richardson

Go here for further information and online booking.

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Just a reminder that Michael will be one of the Guests of Honour at Fantasycon in September. With other gusts including Terry Brooks, Stephen Jones and Peter Crowther, this is the British horror, fantasy and sf event of the year... for more information, go here.

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Michael will be touring three libraries with other bestselling HarperCollins authors in the second week of June. The dates and venues are...

Tuesday 12th June
William Patrick Library
Kirkintilloch
8:00pm

Wednesday 13th June
Crosby Civic Hall
Crosby Road North
Waterloo
7:00pm

Thursday 14th June
Laing Art Gallery
Newbridge Street
Newcastle

6:00-8:00

On the 12th and 13th the other writers will be Val McDermid and Stuart McBride: on the 14th with Stuart McBride and Alex Barclay.

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From 12-14 June Michael will be on a tour of libraries, along with writers Val McDermid and Stuart MacBride (12/13) and Stuart and Alex Barclay (14th).

News of cities, venues and times will go up as soon as we know them...

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Two signing events have been announced for THE INTRUDERS...

Wednesday 25th April
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Waterstones
6:30pm

Thursday 26th April
Sunderland
Waterstones
6:00pm

Michael will also be doing stocksignings at Murder One and Goldsboro Books in London early next week, so if you're in search of a signed copy, these would be good places to try... Watch this space in case any more events emerge...

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Thu 15 Mar - 7.30pm
Guildhall Theatre
£9, concessions £7, Under 16s £5
Season Ticket (for all 3 events in season) £21, concessions £18, Under 16s £15

"How Novel" is a series of literature events in conjunction with Derby City Council’s Literature Development and the Assembly Rooms.

Michael will be reading from his work and taking questions on the night. He will be supported by Hazard Warning, who are three local crime writers, Rod Duncan, Clare Littleford and Sally Spedding.

Further information and booking is available here.

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2007 is going to be a full year for Michael, appearance-wise. In addition to appearing as GoH at the World Horror Convention in Toronto at the end of March, it has just been announced that Michael will be a GoH at FantasyCon in September.

The convention will be held in Nottingham again this year, between 21st-23rd September. Editor and anthologist Stephen Jones has been confirmed as another GoH, and writer/editor/publisher Peter Crowther will be Master of Ceremonies.

Further information can be obtained from the convention website.

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Michael will be appearing at an event in this year's Guildford Literary Festival. Entitled WHY CRIME?, the event will be chaired by novelist Natasha Cooper, and the panel will also include Frances Fyfield, Graham Hurley, Jim Kelly and Laura Wilson. Full details on the festival and event are here.

WHY CRIME?
Venue: Electric Theatre
Time: 8:30
Date 19th October

This is a ticketed event - please see their website for details.

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In his guise as Michael Marshall, Michael will be attending BoucherCon in Madison, Wisconsin - 28th Sepember to 1st October.

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