Galloway Writer’s Room is a new website under development by Wigtown Festival Company to showcase the region’s writers and provide a one-stop-shop for contact details, information and opportunities in literature. Please complete and return the form below. You will also be able to download and update this form on the site to advise us of new publications and changes to your details.
Author Details:
First name: / JayneLast name: / Baldwin
About the Author (short bio): / Jayne originally worked as a newspaper reporter but now combines journalism with writing creative non fiction, writing and publishing children's books and running a bookshop. She is the literary advocate for Wigtownshire and facilitates a writers group in the Book Town.
About the Author's Work: / Historical creative non fiction, short stories, poetry and writing for pre-school and primary age children.
Genres: / Historical/poetry/short stories/children's fiction
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Author’s Website: / Facebook/jaynebaldwinwriter
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Current Events and Projects: / Please complete separate events sheet for each event
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Published Work: / Please complete separate publications sheet.
Areas Covered:
Delete those areas that do NOT apply. / Wigtownshire
Age Groups: / Pre-School / Primary School / Adults
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Publications:
Title / Description / Year Published / Publisher / ISBN / RRPWest Over the Waves; the Final Flight of Elsie Mackay / The story of aviator Elsie Mackay's attempt to be the first woman to fly the Atlantic. Non fiction / 2008/2009
/2011 / GC Books, Ltd / Now out of print
but new edition pending.
Mary Timney: The Road to the Gallows, / Account of the Carsphad murder case which led to the execution of Mary Timney, the last woman to be publicly hanged in Scotland. / 2013 / Clayhole Publishing / 9780956933119 / £7.95
The Belties of Curlywee Farm / Children's book for pre and early school / 2011 / G C Books Ltd / £6.99
Big Bill's Beltie Bairns / Children's book for pre and early school / 2014 / Curly Tale Books Ltd / 9780957640221 / £5.00
Maxwell's Mega Mission / Children's book aimed at 7 to 9 year olds / 2015 / Curly Tale Books Ltd / 9780957640269 / £7.00
Big Bill and the Larking Lambs / Children's Book for pre and early school / 2016 / Curly Tale Books Ltd / 9780957640276 / £5.00
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