Going Under
My quit memoir Going Under has just been published by Ventura Press.
Buy Going Under
In Australia: Going Under is available in bookshops and online stores in Australia and on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com.au/Going-Under-memoir-secrets-addiction/dp/0645497231/
In the USA: https://www.amazon.com/Going-Under-memoir-secrets-addiction/dp/0645497231/
In the UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Going-Under-memoir-secrets-addiction/dp/0645497231/
Going Under Audiobook: Going Under on Audible, narrated by Seana Smith, click here.
Lovely to meet you!
I’m a Scottish emigrant to Australia and a writers of books, articles and websites.
I’m so glad you’ve found this website and I hope you will find it both useful and entertaining.
Here you’ll find all sorts of articles about:
- writing and reading books and stories
- sober travel
- the best alcohol-free drinks
Here are two short videos introducing My quit lit memoir Going Under.
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