Alex Shaw

No Microsoft Word, the car did not start snowing. #amwriting #codename61

A case of author identity theft!

Dear all,
Someone has been impersonating me. This person has created an email address using my instagram handle. This is not me. If you have received this same email delete it or if you wish explain to the scoundrel they are not the REAL Alex Shaw!

🌟 Thrilled to have two amazing judges this year, Sally Williamson from Transworld and Hayley Steed from Janklow & Nesbit 🌟 Send them your best work at firstnovel.co.uk

We are OPEN for #horror submissions. Read the guidelines at whisperhousepress.com and send us your best take on social media horror while the window is open.
#writing #callforsubmissions #writers #writingcommunity #horrorsky #writers #publishing #shortfiction

Now that’s what you call a real SUPER BOWL! #superbowl Get yours here: www.amazon.co.uk/Target-Echo-...

I’ve just had breakfast on the outside terrace of Paul’s, with views of the world’s tallest building the Burj Khalifa. That’s not bad, for a Tuesday morning.

My Wolf Six thrillers feature globe-trotting assassin Ruslan Akulov (aka Wolf Six) but where exactly has he travelled to so far? 🌍✈️ Here’s a handy image from @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social to show you where he ‘s ended up! You can start reading my latest book #TargetEcho today: mybook.to/TargetEcho

Happy Publication Day to me!

TARGET ECHO - the third Wolf Sx thriller is published today, worldwide in all formats!

A huge thank you to my publisher @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social my editor @editorbritton.bsky.social & my agent Justin Nash

‘TARGET ECHO’ Grab your copy here: amzn.eu/d/34KAm0o

I was just in the cheese 🧀 aisle of Waitrose and something blew a raspberry at me, I turned around to discover it was an immature cheddar...

Here are a few photographs from my panel earlier at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature expertly moderated by Annabel Kantaria with fellow panelists, Louise Candlish and Brandy Scott. @thecwa.bsky.social @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social @hqstories.bsky.social

#BookNews My pre-publication paperback copies of #TargetEcho have arrived courtesy of Bold Book Club Pre-order your copies here: www.amazon.co.uk/Target-Echo-... A huge thanks to @editorbritton.bsky.social and @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social

I’m happy to see my books on sale at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature and so is he! @thecwa.bsky.social @emiratesairways.bsky.social

I’m in the Green Room at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature awaiting to be interviewed for ‘The Weekend Magazine’ of a national newspaper. I’ve got to remember to sound ‘literary’. :) @emiratesairways.bsky.social @thecwa.bsky.social

Here’s a clip from my appearance on Dubai One’s ‘DXB Today’. Obviously I look better in person, in a darkened room ;)

Fame at last! ;)

I’ve just been a guest on the Dubai One ‘DXB Today Show’, the UAE equivalent of the BBC’s ‘The One Show’, talking about my books & my appearance at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature. A big thank you to all the production team! My episode will air next Tuesday & also be available on YouTube

Apparently I’m big down under! Thank you Australia! #1 #booknews #WolfSix

WOW! WOLF SIX has made George Easter’s (the editor of Deadly Pleasures Magazine) ‘Best Thrillers of 2025’ list! The full list, can be found below. WOLF SIX is currently just 99p on Kindle deal, and available on Prime Reading - so if you’ve not read it yet…😉

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FREE IRAN. ✊

2026 will be a busy writing year for me. I have two new books to deliver, one features existing characters and the other is an ‘origin’ story. Plus the third Wolf Six thriller ‘Target Echo’ will be published in early February.
A Happy New Year to you all!
Or as they say in Ukraine, З новим роком!

Inventor of autocorrect arrested for wishing everyone: A HAPPY NUDE REAR!

Greetings from the Burj Al Arab! #Dubai #Birthday

Festive greetings from the world’s tallest observation wheel the Ain Dubai! #Dubai

#BookNews #CoverReveal
I’m thrilled to officially announce both the name and the cover of the third Wolf Six thriller: TARGET ECHO

mybook.to/TargetEcho

I will be part of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature in Jan 2026!

I am on a panel on Sunday 25th of Jan, moderated by Annabel Kantaria, with bestselling author Louise Candlish & Judy Murray (yes, mother of tennis ace Andy Murray)!

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Write with Alex Shaw Come write with Alex Shaw and the Freewrite team!

Join me live tomorrow at 12 EST for an interview and writing sprint courtesy of those nice people at Freewrite! #freewrite #amwriting #writingcommunity
Join here - www.youtube.com/live/O6enSUQ...

I’m honored that WOLF SIX has been reviewed, and mentioned several times, in the current edition of DEADLY PLEASURES MAGAZINE.

In addition to Val McDermid, other top authors reviewed include Mark Greaney, Steve Cavanagh, Steve Packwood and Jake Needham
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A friend of mine was once arrested for knocking over a Spanish supermarket’s display of oranges 🍊. He was charged with Seville unrest.