Author: Michael Flett

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The pleasant summer afternoon of Saturday 9th August 2014 brought writer Matthew Kneale to the Edinburgh International Book Festival, speaking both of his own most recent work, An

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The bold and vibrant career of Ronald D Moore has largely been built upon television shows originally devised by others, as a staff writer on Star Trek The