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Author of the Upon A White Horse: Journeys in Ancient Britain and Ireland. Published by Headline on 11 September. Pre-order: https://t.co/69lg6SKEke

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I'm pleased and a little nervous to share the opening of my new book, Upon A White Horse: Journeys in Ancient Britain and Ireland. I hope that you enjoy this. It will be published by @headlinebooks @headlinenf on September 11 & is available for pre-order.
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RT @BirnieLinzi: I’m really looking forward to reading this. He writes about places he visits with a quiet and gentle eye which feels like….
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Many thanks to those good people at The Wee Book Shop in Dollar for this very cool window display. My event there is on September 17 at 7.30pm. Tickets available at the link.
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@PeterAlanRoss
Peter Ross
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"Every riff, every shriek, seemed to be saying goodbye.".I went to see AC/DC at what might turn out to be (but I hope is not) their final Scottish show.
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There was an elegiac note to the adrenalised atmosphere at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium — every riff seemed to be saying goodbye
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RT @AnneEBailey1: Story of St Oswald's incorrupted arm told in an automaton at St Aidan's Church Bamburgh. 😍
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RT @PeterAlanRoss: I'm delighted to share the finished cover of my new book, Upon A White Horse: Journeys in Ancient Britain and Ireland. I….
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I'm delighted to share the finished cover of my new book, Upon A White Horse: Journeys in Ancient Britain and Ireland. It will be published on September 11, by @headlinenf. Spot the wee fox!
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RT @PeterAlanRoss: "The stones are a powerful reminder that we are bound to the land – of life and death, of where we come from and where w….
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Peter Ross
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"The stones are a powerful reminder that we are bound to the land – of life and death, of where we come from and where we return.".For my latest Small Finds story, I went out with the artist Andy Goldsworthy for a day among the graves.
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@PeterAlanRoss
Peter Ross
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I'm very glad to be appearing at this year's @WigtownBookFest on Sunday 5 October. Please do come along, if you can. I hope to post a list, soon, of all my forthcoming events – in Scotland and England – in connection with Upon A White Horse.
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@PeterAlanRoss
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Hello. Can someone help me with the pronunciation of Mari Lwyd, please? I thought it was Mari Loo-id, but I've also heard it said more like Mari Loid (rhyming with void). Or are both correct, depending on local accent? Thanks!.
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I'm delighted to be appearing at the first ever Whitby Lit Fest. Please come and join me in my favourite town in England, on Saturday 8 November at 11am.
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Join award-winning author Peter Ross (Tomb with a View, Steeplechasing) in discussion about his latest book Upon A White Horse, a celebration of landscape and people – and all that […]
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My forthcoming talk, at the National Gallery of Scotland, about the stories & glories of graveyards is fully booked. But you are welcome to join us online, for free, if you like. It's at 12.45pm on Tuesday August 5. Here is the link for booking:
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Today, July 31, is the final day on which you can get a massive 25% off the price of my new book Upon A White Horse – if you pre-order from Waterstones using the discount code SUMMER25. The book will be published on September 11 by @headlinepg @headlinenf
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You can get a massive 25% off the price of my new book Upon A White Horse if you pre-order from @Waterstones by the end of July, using the code SUMMER25. The book will be published on September 11 by @headlinepg @headlinenf
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@PeterAlanRoss
Peter Ross
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Hello. People who know the Serge Gainsbourg song 'Le Poinçonneur de Lilas’, is it reasonable to describe it as being about a Métro employee driven to thoughts of shooting himself by the futility of endlessly punching tickets? Thank you.
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RT @headlinenf: @audible_uk members can get A Tomb With A View for just £3.99 in July! Winner of the 2021 Scottish National Book Award, thi….
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RT @headlinepg: Exciting news! A Tomb with a View by @PeterAlanRoss is only £3.99 on audible this month! 🎧. Enter a grave new world of fas….
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