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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Writing ritual #4 Painkillers Can’t sit for long periods without something aching 😔

Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Weird writing ritual #2 Shoes on in the house. Tricks my brain into thinking it’s time to work. Fleecy socks are a bonus

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Weird writing ritual #1 Can only write with a certain pen: the Papermate Inkjoy Follow along for all my bizarre writing rituals and collect them all!

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Off to Crime Central (the library event, not dissing the city). See you soon, Manchester

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Because it’s never just one 📚

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

This book is superb. Don’t miss out

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Back to work on Monday after a month off writing. Say it ain’t so

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Looking forward to making the trip to Shetland Noir next month. What a lineup! I’ll be doing a panel on real crime with Allan Gaw and Adam Oyebanji on Friday 12th June and doing a reading from book two on the Saturday Canny wait

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Soaking up the last few days of my residency. 61,535 words. Happy.

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Forgot to post my update yesterday. 58,538 words and counting

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Hit the 50% mark yesterday. No goals for today - just two separate 90 minute sprints and see what magic happens

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

Posting progress everyday for accountability

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

A weekend in Cromarty and a month in Kent. Let’s goooooooo

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Want to attend @bloodyscotland.bsky.social this year but face financial difficulties? If you’re a member of The CWA? Then consider applying, in confidence, for this new bursary 👀

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

The closest I’m getting to see @nodoubt in vegas this summer. Damn fear of flying 😭

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Need a good book rec for the cold winter nights? Then pre-order yourself Murder Most Cryptic by debut author Alys Cummings Part mystery, part crossword puzzle- this book is gonna be huge! Coming to a bookshelf near you on 8th October from @michaeljbooks.bsky.social

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

What I’m reading and recommending Blue Lights Dark Mind by Ryan MacDonald - a fascinating account of his time in the RAF & Police Scotland Looking forward to chatting with Ryan at Cromarty Crime and Thriller weekend on 2nd May. Who’s coming?

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

The 21 year old is on the nightshift which means I MUST spend Mother’s Day alone, being quiet, with a good book. The book: Solitary Agents by the uber talented @davegoodman.bsky.social Out on 4th June 👀

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Off to my first ever Bay Tales. Who’s coming

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

A great night at Porty books with Frances Crawford and Val McDermid

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Claire Wilson @byclairewilson.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

2021: Getting my picture with one of my favourite writers 2026: Getting my picture with one of my favourite writers at a party held by our publisher In 2021 I could only dream I’d one day have a publisher. Now I’m living it And every low, every rejection has been worth it. Let my tale inspire