Articles by Waterside Press, our authors and associates.
Prison writing is a valuable two-way process. Education aside many prisoners have changed their lives using writing as a bridge to a new life and career. Our first book in this genre was Bob Turney’s acclaimed I’m Still Standing back in 2002.… Read more “Turn-around Stories”
29 October 2018
Leading Waterside Press author John Hostettler died in his sleep at his West Sussex home on October 23. He was 93. Always prolific in output, John only stopped writing a brief time ago having completed 25 published works.… Read more “John Hostettler (1925-2018)”
17 October 2018
The Murder of Childhood: Inside the Mind of One of Britain’s Most Notorious Child Murderers
25th Anniversary Edition | 17 October 2018 | Published by Waterside Press | Paperback
A ‘lost work’ is now finally back in print.… Read more “Press Release: Child Killings Re-visited”
Much is likely to be written in the media concerning Sir Louis Blom-Cooper whose death at his home in London was announced on September 20, 2018. He was 92. I will not repeat here the details of his illustrious career, which are bound to appear elsewhere, rather mention a few anecdotes.… Read more “Sir Louis Blom-Cooper QC (1926 – 2018)”
Waterside Press is proud to announce that Justin Rollin’s book The Lost Boyz: A Dark Side of Graffiti (first published in 2011) has been optioned by No Dog Films who are now working with the author on his life story. This is the same book that has become required reading for students at Birmingham City University and from 2018 at Aberdeen University.… Read more “Books on Screen”
