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Dr Luke DeckardDr Luke Deckard

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Luke lives, writes, and podcasts in London, UK.

He has a Master’s and PhD in creative writing from Kingston University. He has taught creative writing workshops in Higher Education and is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He also mentors creative writing students at the University of Westminster, London—guiding writers on their creative and professional paths.

Luke’s PhD novel BAD BLOOD was shortlisted for multiple awards, including the Amazon New Voices award in 2022 and Bloody Scotland’s Pitch Perfect in 2021 UNDER THE TITLE WASTELAND. In addition to writing novels, he’s published dozens of short stories, co-edited short story collections, including the Amazon bestseller Virtual Noir at the Bar, and has written numerous scripts for award-winning docu-drama podcasts.

Luke is also a member of the Crime Writers’ Association, The Society of Authors, and the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.

Books by Dr Luke Deckard

  • Bad Blood Bad Blood

    Amazon

  • Noir From the Bar (Co-Editor) Noir From the Bar (Co-Editor)

    Amazon

  • Sherlock Holmes & The Scarlet Thread of Murder Sherlock Holmes & The Scarlet Thread of Murder

    Amazon

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Horror of Frankenstein Sherlock Holmes and the Horror of Frankenstein

    Amazon

  • Sherlock Holmes Studies in Legacy Sherlock Holmes Studies in Legacy

    Amazon

  • Case of the Crystal Blue Bottle Case of the Crystal Blue Bottle

    Amazon

  • Storgy 2019 Flash Fiction Storgy 2019 Flash Fiction

    Amazon

  • Welcome to Undershaw Welcome to Undershaw

    Amazon

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