Big Interview - John Hunt

Published Date: 26 June 2009 You won't find John Hunt's name in any of the top 10 lists of best-selling authors which appear in the Sunday supplements, but the surprising success of his modestly-sized book about an infamous period of British military history is testament to his faith in local newspapers. In an age of digital this and internet that, John has shifted more copies of his summary of the Suez crisis, and the campaign to secure a long-overdue campaign medal for all those British servicemen caught up in it, than he ever dreamed of... Simply by engaging the attention of provincial papers up and down the land and politely pestering them to give him a few column inches in their "Letters to the Editor" pages. And it all started in home town Preston, with the Lancashire Evening Post. Publication of The Hidden Truths, and... [read full story]                    

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