{"id":32,"date":"2020-09-18T01:38:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T01:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimclarke.net\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2026-05-09T14:29:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:29:56","slug":"fiction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jimclarke.net\/index.php\/fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I was first published in a small magazine in Belfast at the age of 17. Actually, that’s a lie. I first published myself in a fanzine I edited at the age of 15. When I was 18, my fiction won a national writing award in Ireland and I’ve since been published by Heinemann and Minerva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I had a few months off work once, and during that time I wrote a novel<\/a>. This is it. It’s relatively inexpensive, and all the money raised goes to the Northern Ireland Hospice, so do consider giving it a go if you like a decent thriller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I’ve written a second novel which I’m currently seeking a publisher for, and am working on a third. There’s also some fiction posted sporadically on the blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I was first published in a small magazine in Belfast at the age of 17. Actually, that’s a lie. I first published myself in a fanzine I edited at the age of 15. When I was 18, my fiction won a national writing award in Ireland and I’ve since been published by Heinemann and Minerva. … <\/p>\n

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