Denise Mina
@damedenisemina
Writer, cyclist, biscuit connoisseur. A bit much. Latest book: ‘The Good Liar’, about junk forensic science and moral responsibility
‘On The Psychology of Military Incompetence’ (1976): Dixon argues that all shit shows are alike and a MAJOR predictor of a shit show is jingoism.
Tonight from 8pm and then on BBC Sounds. Lovely voices and Glasgow accents of yore
Minor point but fucking galling to hear Sarah Ferguson being paid 150k, 300k, 100k, 50k for plagiarised children’s books and 500k+for ghost-written memoirs. The best writers I know can’t scratch a living.
We, as an audience, just bullied Pitbull into singing ‘No Scotland no party’. Next single?
Not to overshadow last night’s triumph, but I just won Melrose Mastermind with a special subject of Nic Cage’s filmography
When they really know you: my 60th Birthday present from my cousin Rosie
The Long Drop, adapted by Linda McLean, is on at the Citizens Theatre 5-20th June. Beyond excited !
Olden days AI or as I like to call it ‘DONT TRY AND HELP ME YOU WANKER’
Dunbarton Black Tree is cause by a special fungus that feeds on the evaporated ethanol of whisky distilleries nearby. Very spooky.
BTW if you got the latest Apple Update foisting AI ‘deeply into your iphone’ you can turn it off in settings
The Long Drop is coming to The Citz 5-20th June, adapted by the mighty Linda McLean. We are both very tall. This is photoshopped