‘I was lucky to be Sir Terry Pratchett’s agent’

Danny Fullbrook BBC News, Buckinghamshire Paul Felix Colin Smythe published Sir Terry Pratchett’s first book, The Carpet People Ten years ago, Sir Terry Pratchett died aged 66, eight years after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. His friend and lifelong agent Colin Smythe recalls his memories of the renowned fantasy author. A 20-year-old Terry Pratchett first … Read more

Signs of Terry Pratchett’s dementia may have been hidden in his books

Terry Pratchett was a prolific author Kevin Nixon/SFX Magazine/Future via Getty Images Signs of the dementia that author Terry Pratchett died with may have been present in his writing a decade before he was officially diagnosed, according to an analysis of his work. Pratchett was the author of 41 Discworld fantasy novels, along with numerous … Read more