RobMcInroy
@mcinrob.bsky.social
Scottish writer
Bob and Annie Kelty Scottish historical crime series - Cuddies Strip, Barossa Street, Moot.
Barvick Falls forthcoming autumn 2025
Fiction with a social conscience
www.robmcinroy.co.uk
Bob and Annie Kelty Scottish historical crime series - Cuddies Strip, Barossa Street, Moot.
Barvick Falls forthcoming autumn 2025
Fiction with a social conscience
www.robmcinroy.co.uk
Join me in Crieff for 2 events next week
Creative writing workshop on Thursday 20 November
The launch of my new novel, Barvick Falls on Sunday 23 November
www.robmcinroy.co.uk for more info
#WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #BookSky
Creative writing workshop on Thursday 20 November
The launch of my new novel, Barvick Falls on Sunday 23 November
www.robmcinroy.co.uk for more info
#WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #BookSky
November 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Join me in Crieff for 2 events next week
Creative writing workshop on Thursday 20 November
The launch of my new novel, Barvick Falls on Sunday 23 November
www.robmcinroy.co.uk for more info
#WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #BookSky
Creative writing workshop on Thursday 20 November
The launch of my new novel, Barvick Falls on Sunday 23 November
www.robmcinroy.co.uk for more info
#WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #BookSky
From my short story collection, Burials and Other Stories
"a living, breathing seance disguised as literature" - AI-generated review
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/burials
#WritingCommunity #shortstories #Nietzsche #Rousseau #Scotland
"a living, breathing seance disguised as literature" - AI-generated review
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/burials
#WritingCommunity #shortstories #Nietzsche #Rousseau #Scotland
November 7, 2025 at 10:11 AM
From my short story collection, Burials and Other Stories
"a living, breathing seance disguised as literature" - AI-generated review
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/burials
#WritingCommunity #shortstories #Nietzsche #Rousseau #Scotland
"a living, breathing seance disguised as literature" - AI-generated review
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/burials
#WritingCommunity #shortstories #Nietzsche #Rousseau #Scotland
My! What a fine review of my short story collection
If only any of it were true, and not just a piece of AI bullshit
It would be nice if real, living, breathing human beings gave their views on the book, even if they're not as generous as this...
#writingcommunity #AISlop #Scotland #shortstories
If only any of it were true, and not just a piece of AI bullshit
It would be nice if real, living, breathing human beings gave their views on the book, even if they're not as generous as this...
#writingcommunity #AISlop #Scotland #shortstories
November 6, 2025 at 6:48 PM
My! What a fine review of my short story collection
If only any of it were true, and not just a piece of AI bullshit
It would be nice if real, living, breathing human beings gave their views on the book, even if they're not as generous as this...
#writingcommunity #AISlop #Scotland #shortstories
If only any of it were true, and not just a piece of AI bullshit
It would be nice if real, living, breathing human beings gave their views on the book, even if they're not as generous as this...
#writingcommunity #AISlop #Scotland #shortstories
Join me to explore how you can use memories and artefacts to stimulate your writing. Examine how you can use your memories and local materials such as photographs, newspapers or memorabilia to stimulate fresh ideas and unlock your unconscious.
#creativewriting #WritingCommunity
#creativewriting #WritingCommunity
November 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Join me to explore how you can use memories and artefacts to stimulate your writing. Examine how you can use your memories and local materials such as photographs, newspapers or memorabilia to stimulate fresh ideas and unlock your unconscious.
#creativewriting #WritingCommunity
#creativewriting #WritingCommunity
Available now from Tippermuir Books, my new book on the 1936 Ross and Cromarty by-election, one of the most controversial and extraordinary in British electoral history.
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
November 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Available now from Tippermuir Books, my new book on the 1936 Ross and Cromarty by-election, one of the most controversial and extraordinary in British electoral history.
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
All purchases from my website are now POSTAGE FREE (UK only).
ww.robmcinroy.co.uk/shop
What better excuse to enter the world of Bob and Annie Kelty?
#BookSky #historicalfiction #crimefiction #scottishfiction #bookrecommendations
ww.robmcinroy.co.uk/shop
What better excuse to enter the world of Bob and Annie Kelty?
#BookSky #historicalfiction #crimefiction #scottishfiction #bookrecommendations
November 1, 2025 at 5:56 PM
All purchases from my website are now POSTAGE FREE (UK only).
ww.robmcinroy.co.uk/shop
What better excuse to enter the world of Bob and Annie Kelty?
#BookSky #historicalfiction #crimefiction #scottishfiction #bookrecommendations
ww.robmcinroy.co.uk/shop
What better excuse to enter the world of Bob and Annie Kelty?
#BookSky #historicalfiction #crimefiction #scottishfiction #bookrecommendations
October 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Launch event for Barvick Falls, 4th in the Bob and Annie Kelty historical crime fiction series.
Sunday 23 November, 2.30pm in @crieffmuseum . Free admission. Readings and questions.
Tea and coffee available.
#historicalfiction #crimefiction #booklaunchevent #scottish #crieff #perthshire
Sunday 23 November, 2.30pm in @crieffmuseum . Free admission. Readings and questions.
Tea and coffee available.
#historicalfiction #crimefiction #booklaunchevent #scottish #crieff #perthshire
October 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Launch event for Barvick Falls, 4th in the Bob and Annie Kelty historical crime fiction series.
Sunday 23 November, 2.30pm in @crieffmuseum . Free admission. Readings and questions.
Tea and coffee available.
#historicalfiction #crimefiction #booklaunchevent #scottish #crieff #perthshire
Sunday 23 November, 2.30pm in @crieffmuseum . Free admission. Readings and questions.
Tea and coffee available.
#historicalfiction #crimefiction #booklaunchevent #scottish #crieff #perthshire
t's always nerve-racking when your book is out there for the first time. Copies of Barvick Falls have gone out from the publisher and are landing through people's doors.
Awaiting reviews now...
#BookSky #writingcommunity #historicalfiction #crimefiction
Awaiting reviews now...
#BookSky #writingcommunity #historicalfiction #crimefiction
October 21, 2025 at 3:44 PM
t's always nerve-racking when your book is out there for the first time. Copies of Barvick Falls have gone out from the publisher and are landing through people's doors.
Awaiting reviews now...
#BookSky #writingcommunity #historicalfiction #crimefiction
Awaiting reviews now...
#BookSky #writingcommunity #historicalfiction #crimefiction
My study, c 2010, the PhD era. I'm amazed how different it is now. Far fewer Eric Voegelin monographs for one thing....
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
My study, c 2010, the PhD era. I'm amazed how different it is now. Far fewer Eric Voegelin monographs for one thing....
#scotstober #traipse
From Cuddies Strip, the murderer approaches, lugubriously...
robmcinroy.co.uk/cuddies-strip
From Cuddies Strip, the murderer approaches, lugubriously...
robmcinroy.co.uk/cuddies-strip
October 18, 2025 at 8:31 AM
#scotstober #traipse
From Cuddies Strip, the murderer approaches, lugubriously...
robmcinroy.co.uk/cuddies-strip
From Cuddies Strip, the murderer approaches, lugubriously...
robmcinroy.co.uk/cuddies-strip
Now available - the 4th Bob and Annie Kelty novel
Everyone knows something about Lorna Carrington
But no one knows everything
If they did they'd be very, very frightened
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
Everyone knows something about Lorna Carrington
But no one knows everything
If they did they'd be very, very frightened
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
October 17, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Now available - the 4th Bob and Annie Kelty novel
Everyone knows something about Lorna Carrington
But no one knows everything
If they did they'd be very, very frightened
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
Everyone knows something about Lorna Carrington
But no one knows everything
If they did they'd be very, very frightened
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
#scotstober #nyaff
from my new novel, Barvick Falls. Out soon if you want to find out what Bob's done to upset Thingwie Johnstone so much...
from my new novel, Barvick Falls. Out soon if you want to find out what Bob's done to upset Thingwie Johnstone so much...
October 16, 2025 at 7:54 AM
#scotstober #nyaff
from my new novel, Barvick Falls. Out soon if you want to find out what Bob's done to upset Thingwie Johnstone so much...
from my new novel, Barvick Falls. Out soon if you want to find out what Bob's done to upset Thingwie Johnstone so much...
New from Tippermuir Books - Barvick Falls, set in 1939 Scotland. War isn't the only thing the town of Crieff needs to worry about...
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
October 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New from Tippermuir Books - Barvick Falls, set in 1939 Scotland. War isn't the only thing the town of Crieff needs to worry about...
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
October 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Preparing for a writing workshop next month.
Source material from McAra's history of Crieff and the short story from my current collection that was inspired by it.
Using Local Materials and Memories in Your Writing.
#BookSky #creativewriting
Source material from McAra's history of Crieff and the short story from my current collection that was inspired by it.
Using Local Materials and Memories in Your Writing.
#BookSky #creativewriting
October 11, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Preparing for a writing workshop next month.
Source material from McAra's history of Crieff and the short story from my current collection that was inspired by it.
Using Local Materials and Memories in Your Writing.
#BookSky #creativewriting
Source material from McAra's history of Crieff and the short story from my current collection that was inspired by it.
Using Local Materials and Memories in Your Writing.
#BookSky #creativewriting
#Scotstober #trauchle
Quite a lot of words this year I don't know, but I'm fair used to bein trauchled...
Quite a lot of words this year I don't know, but I'm fair used to bein trauchled...
October 10, 2025 at 9:58 AM
#Scotstober #trauchle
Quite a lot of words this year I don't know, but I'm fair used to bein trauchled...
Quite a lot of words this year I don't know, but I'm fair used to bein trauchled...
October 2, 2025 at 8:40 AM
#Scotostober # Richts
Sorry, October crept up on my yesterday and I missed this. Here's my first offering, fae my third novel, Moot.
Sorry, October crept up on my yesterday and I missed this. Here's my first offering, fae my third novel, Moot.
October 2, 2025 at 8:37 AM
#Scotostober # Richts
Sorry, October crept up on my yesterday and I missed this. Here's my first offering, fae my third novel, Moot.
Sorry, October crept up on my yesterday and I missed this. Here's my first offering, fae my third novel, Moot.
I'll be speaking at Portobello Book Festival next Friday on true crime, crime fiction and all flavours in between...
#crimefiction #bookfestival #portobello
#crimefiction #bookfestival #portobello
September 26, 2025 at 8:26 AM
I'll be speaking at Portobello Book Festival next Friday on true crime, crime fiction and all flavours in between...
#crimefiction #bookfestival #portobello
#crimefiction #bookfestival #portobello
Available for pre-order now
BARVICK FALLS
Everyone know something about Lorna Carrington. But no one knows everything. If they did they'd be very, very frightened.
tippermuirbooks.co.uk/product/barv...
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
BARVICK FALLS
Everyone know something about Lorna Carrington. But no one knows everything. If they did they'd be very, very frightened.
tippermuirbooks.co.uk/product/barv...
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
September 18, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Available for pre-order now
BARVICK FALLS
Everyone know something about Lorna Carrington. But no one knows everything. If they did they'd be very, very frightened.
tippermuirbooks.co.uk/product/barv...
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
BARVICK FALLS
Everyone know something about Lorna Carrington. But no one knows everything. If they did they'd be very, very frightened.
tippermuirbooks.co.uk/product/barv...
#WritingCommunity #CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction
It's National Buy A Book Day apparently, so to spare you the agonising decision of which to buy, here's a good suggestion...
#WritingCommunity #BuyABookDay #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction
#WritingCommunity #BuyABookDay #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction
September 7, 2025 at 8:36 AM
It's National Buy A Book Day apparently, so to spare you the agonising decision of which to buy, here's a good suggestion...
#WritingCommunity #BuyABookDay #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction
#WritingCommunity #BuyABookDay #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction
Happy to announce I'll be speaking at Portobello Book Festival on 3 October, alongside true-crime writer Tom Wood. Really looking forward to discussing true crime, fictional crime, historical crime, murderers, victims and all things mysterious
#booksky #crimefiction #historicalfiction #Portobello
#booksky #crimefiction #historicalfiction #Portobello
September 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Happy to announce I'll be speaking at Portobello Book Festival on 3 October, alongside true-crime writer Tom Wood. Really looking forward to discussing true crime, fictional crime, historical crime, murderers, victims and all things mysterious
#booksky #crimefiction #historicalfiction #Portobello
#booksky #crimefiction #historicalfiction #Portobello
Bob Kelty gets a makeover
New covers and revised texts for all my books.
Take the plunge. Walk through the door of Cloudland. It'll change your life
#writingcommunity #booksky #ScottishFiction #historicalfiction
New covers and revised texts for all my books.
Take the plunge. Walk through the door of Cloudland. It'll change your life
#writingcommunity #booksky #ScottishFiction #historicalfiction
September 1, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Bob Kelty gets a makeover
New covers and revised texts for all my books.
Take the plunge. Walk through the door of Cloudland. It'll change your life
#writingcommunity #booksky #ScottishFiction #historicalfiction
New covers and revised texts for all my books.
Take the plunge. Walk through the door of Cloudland. It'll change your life
#writingcommunity #booksky #ScottishFiction #historicalfiction
Cuddies Strip - Scottish historical fiction with a social conscience.
Based on true crimes in Perth in 1935
Only £3.99 on Kindle
www.tinyurl.com/CuddiesStripKindle
#BookSky #WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction
Based on true crimes in Perth in 1935
Only £3.99 on Kindle
www.tinyurl.com/CuddiesStripKindle
#BookSky #WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction
August 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Cuddies Strip - Scottish historical fiction with a social conscience.
Based on true crimes in Perth in 1935
Only £3.99 on Kindle
www.tinyurl.com/CuddiesStripKindle
#BookSky #WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction
Based on true crimes in Perth in 1935
Only £3.99 on Kindle
www.tinyurl.com/CuddiesStripKindle
#BookSky #WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction