Dilliebooks Blog

A Taste of Wartime

Posted on 14 Aug 2015

When Simon Evans' family uncovered letters his parents-in-law wrote to each other during the second world war, he knew they were more than just ‘wish you were here’ notes.

Jim and Pam Maurice wrote to each other every week for three years and left over 300 letters, which Simon edited into 'With...

Around the World - tales of travel, challenges and adventures

Posted on 14 Aug 2015

Tags: challenges, Travel, adventures

A number of our books are about people doing things that other people may think are... well, a little crazy.
At the age of 48 Penny Knight gave up a perfectly happy life to sell everything and become a permanently on the road overseas expedition leader.
Eileen Masters worked for Oxfam and happily...

The Dillie is Different!

Posted on 14 Aug 2015

Tags: Dillie

We’ve launched with a new website, our first ebooks and our brand new branding! The Dillie is part of our logo and part of us – there’s more to him than meets the eye. People have so far suggested he’s part lion – or tiger – or dragon – well, he could be all or maybe none of these.
We wanted a...

We've launched!

Posted on 14 Aug 2015

Tags: Dilliebooks is different

We've launched! Dilliebooks is an independent ebook publisher, there's a few things we think make us a little bit different...

The idea for Dilliebooks came when founder Sharon McKee tried to find an independent publisher, that produced only ebooks, but which treated writers in the same way...

Dilliebooks Launch Live

Posted on 14 Aug 2015

Tune in live at 6:30pm UK time on Friday August 14th to meet our authors, hear the stories behind our launch titles, and ask them your questions...