If you are a writer, always remember:
The Cat sat on a Mat. This is not a story but The Cat sat on the Dog's Mat, most certainly is a good start to your next novel.
Trust me, I know.
Miller H Caldwell
My books, much better than my looks, are very popular and they have lots of hooks to keep you enthraled.
Stories, poems, causes, pictures of Ghana and Pakistan as well as Scotland and see my current work at my:
Accomplishments: Master of Arts (London University)
Founding Fellow of the Institute of Contemporary Scotland
Past President of the Dumfries Burns Club
Chair of the local branch of the Scottish Association for the Study of Offending.
2001 UK National Award for Interagency Work recognised by Community Care Magazine. (London).
2006 Muslim Hands International Award for services to the South East Asian Earthquake in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan on 8th October 2005. (Islamabad)
London University's SOAS Alumni Scotland Contact.
Associate Member - the Society of Authors.
Former Missionary in West Africa
Former Regional Reporter
Former Writer in Residence at Dumfries Prison.
Camp Manger at Mundihar- post Earthquake 2005.
A Speaker, Poet, Author and Film Script Writer but above all Dad to Fiona and Laura and husband to Jocelyn, as we celebrate our 32nd year of marriage this year.
Now Volunteer for SASO Committee,
Area representative for The Shannon Trust, Prison Visitor with The Hope Trust and an Independent Custody Visitor.
Books
Lawrence the Lion seeks Work by Miller H Caldwell Where did all the lions, elephants and sealions go after they no longer worked at the circus? I thought you'd like to know...
Betrayed in the Nith by Miller H Caldwell A story set in 10 years time where two bodies are found in the river NITH in Dumfries, south west Scotland. One is a blind musician and police informant while the other is Poppy, a young girl. It brings Mark and Carla together with different views initially about why these deaths took place but their interest leads to romance as the local community are torn apart and an International development ... Amazon.comAmazonGardners
Operation Oboe by Miller H Caldwell A delightfully rare Historical Novel. 85% a biography of a spy, musician, mother and her neice trapped behind German lines in World War I. This background led to a diplomatic post in World War II. Aged 92, Vera disclosed her past life one year before she died. She was my godmother. I was priviledged to have heard her story then realised it was still being written and the evidence was in the Arbroa... Amazon.comAuthorsOnLine.co.ukHarvest Jones Publishers
Restless Waves by Miller H Caldwell May I offer you a Round the World Cruise of a lifetime for the price of a novel?
Not only do the seas roll on but two romances,a death at sea, uncovered past lives, history uncovered in Brazil, caves in Australia, poetry in Senegal, the Lux Mundi in Cape Town and the hills of Dunedin. The characters come alive in the confines of a voyage where drug running hides between the sumptious meals and... AuthorsOnLine.co.ukWaterstones
UNTIED LACES by Miller H Caldwell An Amazing Autobiography;
He confronted Usama bin Laden 2006 and
brought an African Dictator to tears 2002... Barnes & Noble.comWaterstones
Short Stories Chapter 3 The Parrot's Tale by Miller H Caldwell Back to the search for Kofi the Parrot... Chapter 2 The Parrot's Tale by Miller H Caldwell How and why I got the Parrot.... The Boy with 12 Fingers (Tell me what you think about him.) by Miller H Caldwell The book children are talking about. They can't wait until it's published. But first my illustrator is attending to it and hence the art instructions at the start of every chapter.... Jim's Retiring Collection by Miller H Caldwell Set in a Bible text and Commentary for each chapter Jim's Retiring Collection are the funny stories of a Scottish Church Minister. Hilarious chapters every one.... Chapter 1 The Parrot's Tale by Miller H Caldwell The Parrot's Tale
This is chapter one. It tells how Harry Dynes aged 84 lost his parrot!... Wreath Laying at Burns Statue by Miller H Caldwell Dumfries is where Robert Burns is buried. Each year we hold a short outdoor service at his Statue in Burns Square. ... The Parrot's Tale by Miller H Caldwell Chapters 1-3 to make you laugh.
This novel is still to be published.... The Parrot's Tale by Miller H Caldwell Chapters 1-3 to make you laugh.
This novel is still to be published.... What is an Immortal Memory by Miller H Caldwell As a descendant of Robert Burns I am asked to give Immortal Memories around the world. Last week I was in the Netherlands at Maastricht; tomorrow at the Canada/Dumfries (Can DU) at Ellisland Farm wher... Heading for Amsterdam by Miller H Caldwell A funny story about The Netherlands where I am about to arrive.... Lost your manuscript? Don't Panic by Miller H Caldwell ADVICE FOR NEW AUTHORS... Deliver us from Evil by Miller H Caldwell When 5 year olds speak up.... Betrayed in the Nith by Miller H Caldwell The launch of this Romantic Novel Part 1... 2nd Chapter Betrayed in the Nith by Miller H Caldwell Danny finds work!... 1st Chapter of Betrayed in the Nith by Miller H Caldwell Romance 50% Crime 50% ..Ideal companion for the cold dark nights ahead.... Dear God by Miller H Caldwell It's been a difficult week.... BETRAYED by the NITH by Miller H Caldwell The Synopsis of my new novel
To be published at the end of 2010... Back cover by Miller H Caldwell This is the back cover of Betrayed in the Nith, about to be published. What do you think? I welcome any comments ... The London Book Fair...or Not so fair by Miller H Caldwell Authors are the base of the book world's triangle proving work for those as editors, publishers, film writers etc. But overlook self published authors at your peril.... The Shelf Stacker by Miller H Caldwell What happened in store... The Glasgow Miracle Christmas 1944 by Miller H Caldwell A True heart warming Christmas story in 1944 during the last winter of the Second World War. ... The Billionaire by Miller H Caldwell I am a Billionaire but....no letters please... The Last Shepherd by Miller H Caldwell A Two sentence Premise
and a four page Outline.... A GOOD HUSBAND'S GUIDE by Miller H Caldwell First Read Sandra A. Mushi's Good Wife's Guide circa 1955
Now the reply 2006........ You Miss Heard ? by Miller H Caldwell This happened in the food store yesterday 30th April 2009...
Poetry New Year's Resolution by Miller H Caldwell Keeping resolutions... New Year Resolution by Miller H Caldwell A New Year Resolution... Petit Mal Seizure by Miller H Caldwell Where fact and fiction merge in seizures.... Slowing Down by Miller H Caldwell Life is not so fast... My charges are fair by Miller H Caldwell Are we being taken over?... My troubles are nothing. by Miller H Caldwell Reality when things look grim.... EPILEPSY by Miller H Caldwell The first episode.... CORSICAN HOLIDAY by Miller H Caldwell Recalling a peaceful holiday in Corsica... Memory failing by Miller H Caldwell memory playing on my mind... The Trees of Life by Miller H Caldwell Pause to admire your local tree.... ITALY in SEPTEMBER by Miller H Caldwell A late break in Italy was the neccessary pick up. The camera broke so I was left to poetry to record this poem as our trip to Italy 2008.... Who's watching the watching? by Miller H Caldwell From Leonard Cohen's first line, a story emerges. ... Warmth in Winter by Miller H Caldwell Cold February. How can I get warm?... The Great Escape by Miller H Caldwell True story... Down the drain! by Miller H Caldwell
A Grace for St Andrews Day by Miller H Caldwell Before you eat. A Scottish Grace.
Prepared for the St Andrews Day Grace at the Dumfries Burns Club by the President. Yours truly... PEACE by Miller H Caldwell
The Bird and the Barrel by Miller H Caldwell A moral for a bird?... Christian Aid Week by Miller H Caldwell Its Christian Aid Week so spare a dime
A pound , a euro's just as fine.... Tiger by Miller H Caldwell There's a tiger in all of us... Did Robert Burns approve of windfarms? by Miller H Caldwell I telephoned Heaven to speak to my great x 4 grand father.I asked if he approved of windfarms. He e-mailed me back with this poem. Wow and I did not think the www was there in heaven! Underlined Scots... Whale by Miller H Caldwell The magic of the Whale... Turtle by Miller H Caldwell The glyding Turtle... Artic Fox by Miller H Caldwell Aloof and wise... Red Panda by Miller H Caldwell A very rare spiecies...
Articles ISLAM by Miller H Caldwell If only... Justice by Miller H Caldwell Think widely.... America, oh America by Miller H Caldwell Guns need to be controlled... Hurricane Sandy by Miller H Caldwell The storm of storms... Writing in Prison by Miller H Caldwell The benefits of Writing in Prison.... Don't desert me my American Friends by Miller H Caldwell LOCKERBIE
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Scotland... Engage the Public by Miller H Caldwell Have you written a book and have you a car?... AFTER DARK by Miller H Caldwell The New Novel by Haruki Murakami... Boost you book sales by Miller H Caldwell This is what I found... The Solo Oboe by Miller H Caldwell 50 year old Fleur Richter leaves Germany in 1939 and returns to Scotland. But with a son in the SS and an aging mother in Scotland will Gerhardt Eicke of the Hamburg Gestapo or Sir Anthony Pitt-Steven... TOUCHING THE VOID by Miller H Caldwell Greetings to all and may you find contentment in 2008... Film Script Premise & Outline by Miller H Caldwell THE CALL
A Fear of Death, Rites of Passage film from the perspective of a 12 year old.... A Cut Above the Rest ! by Miller H Caldwell My late father was a cleric who also cut the hair of his elderly congregation, on request. This is one such request for his services from
R. Edington Smith. When letters were written!... The Surprising Interview by Miller H Caldwell What happened when my interview took place.... The Call (in Scots Lallans.) by Miller H Caldwell A Fear of Death scenario for a 12 yesr old on a rites of passage journey. For all Scots expatriots to enjoy written in Lallans.... Is there a God ? by Miller H Caldwell The One Big Question... Have You Seen My Memory? by Miller H Caldwell A companion for all who have Senior Moments. Instruction, support and humour to lift our spirits when memory fails us.... OPERATION OBOE by Miller H Caldwell Heroic women of the 20th Century. Entering the gates of a male establishment - The Foreign Office. ... Lord, Thou Knowest Better than I know myself by Miller H Caldwell Take stock of life.
Make adaptations
Be grateful... In Search of a Speaker by Miller H Caldwell The President of the Burns Club must select the Guest Speaker. So how did I go about that task in the Millennium Year?... A tribute to J M Barrie by Miller H Caldwell Peter Pan, Wendy House, the ticking crockodile. My connection with JM Barrie.... Warmth in Winter by Miller H Caldwell Diary of Silver Wedding visit back to Ghana, West Africa. Some remarkable encounters with the President and with wild life - pictures to accompany text....
News Pauline Vilain by Miller H Caldwell Thinking of Pauline Vilain 1945 - 2013... AUTOBIOGRAPHY is proving very popular by Miller H Caldwell Untied Laces from AuthorsOnline.co.uk or ordered from any good bookshop for £10; Euros 12.20 and for all my friends across the Atlantic $14.95... VENTRILOQUIST by Miller H Caldwell When asked to return to a Probus meeting of retired professionals after my talk to them about being in Pakistan as a Camp Manager, the Festive talk was to be a lighter engagement. I saw a Chimp for sa... Commissioned by Miller H Caldwell IT'S ME ! The booklet for the medical profession, the patient and the family.... Looking for an Illustrator ? by Miller H Caldwell Only a click away.... Events at Borders Book shop Dundee by Miller H Caldwell Returning to my roots for this engagement as advertised.... From Author to Script Writer by Miller H Caldwell After six books in three years, it's time to overhaul my activities. An opportunity has come to light....2007 looking interesting.... Speaker in Demand by Miller H Caldwell Speaking engagements now in progress in the UK following return from North West Frontier Province where he was the Camp Manger at Mundihar Tented Village. Do you wish a free talk? Only travel expenses... Launching a new career in adversity by Miller H Caldwell Can writing be in the genes?... Memory book launched by Miller H Caldwell A delightful concoction of self-help for those suffering from dementia and regular memory lapses.... SELF HELP MEMORY BOOK Launched by Miller H Caldwell Fading memory? Here's a vital book to improve your memory set within the parameters of the author's medical biography and given a solid set of hilarious memory incidents to make the tips stick. Wait t...
Links
Operation Oboe
Historical novel of romance, espionage and music based on the lives of two remarkable female relatives.Now in preparation for the Film Screen version.
Have You Seen My ...ummm..Memory
Delightful self-help memory guide but written with both medical biography and much rib tickling humor to consolidate the learning. Now used in Nurses Training Colleges and in Adult Psychiatric schools.
Poet's Progeny
The life of Robert Burns first child Elizabeth and her family to the present day. A saga of Scottish life, loves and tragedy. Robert Burns from his last decsendent living in his home town.
Restless Waves
Travel the world with Geoff Varley. He'll sort out your problems and have a jolly good time into the bargain!
Additional information
Restless Waves - a Travel Adventure around the world in four months published january 2007.
Chaz the Friendly Crocodile about to roll out to all primary schools in the UK with support from Police, Education Chiefs and the Scottish Parliament. Also check the website www.millercaldwell.org for recently added Short Stories! Tears and laughter promised! Hankerchiefs to the ready!
7.7 (on the Richter Scale) My diary of being the only white Camp Manger at Mundihar in the North West Frontier Province of the Islamic State of Pakistan NOW PUBLISHED - raising funds for the victims in the NWFP.
Ventriloquism is my latest venture. It works...you didn't see my lips move!
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