Narratively Speaking Caldicot police sergeant lands five-book deal About Cookies We want you to enjoy your visit to our website. That's why we use cookies to enhance your experience. By staying on our website you agree to our use of cookies. More info about cookies. Forgotten password/Forgotten email Or sign in with Facebook @southwalesargus South Wales Argus on Twitter Facebook South Wales Argus on Facebook Newport 14.3°c Caldicot police sergeant lands five-book deal Rich Pitman of Caldicot, whose book has reached the final of the People’s Book Prize for New Authors. Sunday 2 June 2013 / News Share Want more local stories like these, direct to your inbox? BY DAY he is fighting crime, by night Rich Pitman is letting his imagination and pen run wild. The police sergeant from Caldicot, who has a fivebook deal with Ghostly Publishing, will find out tonight whether he has won a coveted prize for up-andcoming authors. The 32-year-old is up against 11 other authors for the People’s Book Prize, with his children’s fantasy book Jimmy Threepwood and the Veil of Darkness.
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