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+++22nd June 2009+++
Catch the author in another life. Found in a dark corner of the loft, a whole box of Incee Wincee Spider 7" singles! Matt was the guitarist of the band in the late 1980's. Get Rocked!
+++22nd November 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... 1 year old, well almost. Since publication in December 2007 just over 500 copies have been sold. That's never going to make me a millionaire but it is still at least 480 copies more than I'd thought I'd sell.
+++28th June 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... back in the top 10 bestsellers list on Waterstones website for travel writing about Spain!.
+++10th June 2008+++
Drunk in Charge reviewed in the July issue of Camping Magazine.
"....A down to earth account of human life and emotions smoothed with a healthy dose of Midlands humour......Most people who pick this book up will eagerly await the sequel....."
+++23rd May 2008+++
Drunk in Charge reviewed at www.booksaboutspain.es (See May 2008 section)
".....Brash, boozy, there is something compellingly laddish and compulsive about this romp...."
+++30th April 2008+++
Drunk in Charge to be reviewed in the July issue of Camping Magazine. For those of you who have read Drunk in Charge, you'll know that this could go one of two ways.
+++30th April 2008+++
Drunk in Charge back in stock. The second print run has been delivered today and will be winging it's way to your local quality purveyor of books very shortly. (Apologies to all who have had to wait a couple of weeks for their order to be despatched.)
+++17th April 2008+++
Drunk report in the Stourbridge News. Now you know where I ended up after Spain.
+++8th April 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... Again. June 2008, the hapless traveller that is Matt Rothwell will be heading back to Spain for another (mis)adventure. Madrid to Malaga, accompanied only by a tent. There just might be another book in there.
+++8th April 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... still ranked in the top ten bestsellers on Waterstones website for travel writing about Spain!!!
+++8th March 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... now ranked 5th in the bestsellers list on Waterstones website for travel writing about Spain!
+++4th March 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... ranked 7th in the bestsellers list on Waterstones website for travel writing about Spain! (Out of 137, before you ask).
+++1st March 2008+++
Winners of competition announced.
+++14th February 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... reviewed in Zoo magazine. Okay, so it wasn't much of a review but there are a lot of pictures of birds with not much kit on in it.
+++2nd February 2008+++
Drunk In Charge... set for second print run.
+++26th January 2008+++
Spanish distribution deal announced with Book World. From the end of March 2008 Drunk in Charge... will be available up and down the Costas.
+++1st January 2008+++
Winners of competition announced.
Due to an overwhelming (now there is a strange looking word) response a 2nd competition has been added. Go to Win!
+++10th December 2007+++
The day my first ever book was published.
+++8th December 2007+++
Book signing to celebrate the the launch of Drunk In Charge... at St John's School's Christmas Fayre in Swindon (The Black Country, not Wiltshire). Matt will be there between 1PM and 2PM on Saturday 8th December. (Matt also acknowledges the fact that he needs a new agent)
+++7th December 2007+++
Matt Rothwell at the BBC. Go to www.bbc.co.uk
+++29th November 2007+++
Competition added. Win a signed copy of Drunk In Charge of a Foreign Language. Go to Win!
+++25th November 2007+++
Drunk In Charge of a Foreign Language will be published in paperback by Ametralladora Monday 10th December 2007
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