External Activities
- 2018 - Co-director, 'Noirwich'
- 2018 - External examiner, PhD, Anglia Ruskin University
- 2017 - Northern Noir conference, paper and panel member, UCL/City University
- 2017 - Murder and Mystery conference, paper, St Hilda's College, Oxford
- 2017 - Co-director, 'Norwich'
- 2016 - External examiner, PhD, Brunel University London
- 2016 - External examiner, PhD, Queensland University of Technology
- 2016 - Programme Director, 'Noirwich'
- 2015 - Programme Director, 'Noirwich'
- 2015 - Captivating Criminality conference, paper/panel member, Bath Spa
- 2014 - Programme Director, 'Noirwich'
- 2014 - Cheltenham Literature Festival, panel chair
- 2014 - British Library, Crime panel
- 2014 - East Anglian Book of the Year, judge
- 2014 - Noirwich Crime Writing Festival, founder and programme director
- 2014 - Geneva Writers' Conference: featured author/ workshop leader
- 2013 - Harrogate Crime Writing Festival: Panel member
- 2013 - Literature Curator, Harrogate International Summer Festival
- 2012 - Literature Curator, Harrogate International Summer Festival
- 2012 - Tutor, Novel Master-Class, Writers’ Centre Norwich
- 2011 - Harrogate Crime Writing Festival: panel chair
- 2011 - Judge, Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year
- 2011 - Literature Curator, Harrogate International Summer Festival
- 2010 - The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival
- 2010 - Tutor, Teaching the Zeitgeist, Writers’ Centre Norwich
- 2009 - King’s Lynn Literature Festival
- 2008 - Chair, John Lewellyn Rhys Prize
- 2008 - Prose Fiction Master-Class, New Writing Partnership
- 2007 - Chair, New Writing Ventures Fiction Award
- 2007 - Judge, Eastern Daily Press Short Story Award
- 2005 - Durham Book Festival
- 2000-2005 - Literary Editor, Esquire magazine
- 2004-2012 - Columnist, Daily Mirror
- 2001 - Prose Fiction Visiting Guest, Arvon Foundation
- 2000 - Prose Fiction Visiting Guest, Arvon Foundation
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