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T A Williams

The novelist T A Williams – Trevor to his family and friends – is a prolific author of women’s interest fiction. I first came across one of his many titles a few years ago, and it’s been a pleasure to find out more about him.

How did his writing journey begin?

‘I started writing in my early teens,’ he says. ‘I still have all 44 handwritten pages of , which was a shameless rip-off of Arthur Ransom’s . Later, in my twenties and thirties, when I had an increasingly stressful day job running a big language school, I wrote some thrillers as relaxation. One of these, , got publishers Collins (this was in pre-HarperCollins times) quite excited. But then I received a letter

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