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Radio waves

I shall never forget the time when a BBC Radio Shropshire researcher called to ask if I could help them out with an interview. ‘We typed the word dog into our database,’ he said, ‘followed by the town where you live, and your name came up.’

I’m still trying to work out if that was a compliment. Apparently, I live in the most dog-friendly place in Britain, and as the author of One Hundred Ways For A Dog To Train Its Human, they thought I might have something to say on the matter.

When it comes to our writing business, we’re encouraged to promote ourselves on social media. But local radio can also be a fantastic way to share news about our latest work. What better regional news than a local author with a new book to promote?

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