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August 2006

Matthew David Scott is interviewed by BBC Wales
To celebrate making the EDS Dylan Thomas Prize longlist, Matthew took part in a book signing at Waterstones in Swansea and was interviewed for the BBC Wales news by Arts correspondent Betsan Powys
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August 2006

Big Issue Summer Shorts

Matthew has contributed to The Big Issue Cymru's ‘Summer Shorts' season at the request of celebrated writer John Williams. His story ‘Daddy's Girl' was one of a number published by the magazine over the summer along with pieces by the likes of Niall Griffiths, and Rachael Trezise. See ‘Daddy's Girl' here.
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July 2006
Playing Mercy makes the longlist for the Dylan Thomas Literary Prize

A list of books being considered for the first Dylan Thomas literary prize were announced this month and Playing Mercy was included in the prestigious list. For more information please click here.

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July 2006
The Independent Article on Playing Mercy in Dylan Thomas longlist

Following the announcement of the EDS Dylan Thomas Prize longlist, the Saturday edition of the Independent gave national coverage to the longlisted authors. Clearly impressed with the international scope of the prize the full article can be seen here.

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June 2006
New print run, new cover

The new print run of Playing Mercy the title has been given a striking new cover. See new cover here

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December 2005
New Welsh Review

Review of Playing Mercy in New Welsh Review. Please see this link to read the article.

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October 2005
Quench Magazine

Interview with Matthew David Scott and Playing Mercy review in Cardiff 's student magazine. Please see this link to read the article.

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October 2005
The Independent / Teacher Talk

Andy Sharman of the Independent quizzes Matthew David Scott about his first book. Please see this link to read the article.

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September 2005
Matthew David Scott reads at the London Welsh Centre

Matthew read to a packed audience at the London Welsh centre as part of Fraser Cains' Literary Lights. He followed his reading alongside acclaimed writer Rachel Trezise with a signing session before racing back to Wales for work in the morning!

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August 2005
Playing Mercy in CFUK Magazine

Matthew David Scott is interviewed and Playing Mercy reviewed in CFUK Magazine. Please see this link to read the article.

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August 2005
Matthew David Scott holds a reading at the Pontardawe Festival

Matthew was invited along with fellow Parthian author Hayley Long to read at the Pontardawe Festival near Swansea .

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July 2005
Book Munch chew over Scott’s debut

Bookmunch review Matthew David Scott's debut novel. Check out this weblink to see if they got their fill.

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June 2005
Matthew David Scott appears on the Nicola Howard Thomas radio show

Matthew David Scott is interviewed on BBC Radio Wales about Playing Mercy. To listen to the full interview please click on this link.
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June 2005
BBC Wales news article on Playing Mercy

BBC Wales writes up an online news article on Matthew David Scott and his first novel. Please see this link to read the article.

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June 2005
South Wales Echo Likes Teachers novel idea

Matthew David Scott is interviewed by the South Wales Echo. Please see this link to read the article.

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May 2005
Welsh Mag Redhanded reviews Playing Mercy

Please see this link to read the review.

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May 2005
Playing Mercy Book launch at Waterstones

The book launch for Playing Mercy is held at Waterstones on Cardiff High Street.
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May 2005
Playing Mercy included in Guardian Online readers book of there year

Guardian Online book launch at the Hay Festival. Click here for the article.

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May 2005
11:22 Entertainment option Playing Mercy Film & TV rights

Director M J McMahon flies in on his way back from the Cannes Film Festival to negotiate the final details for the Film and TV rights of Matthew David Scott's Playing Mercy. Click here for the article.

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May 2005
The Western Mail Interviews Matthew David Scott

The Western Mail and South Wales Echo ran the following articles on the publication of Playing Mercy and Matthew's reading at the world famous Guardian Hay Literature Festival in May 2005. Please see this link to read the article.

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May 2005
Welsh Mag Redhanded interviews Matthew David Scott

Please see this link to read the article.

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May 2005
The Big Issue bigs up Playing Mercy

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