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Barbecue Summer – British Humour
Barbecues in Britain are not an art form. We don’t have the weather for them. Particularly on the years when overenthusiastic weather forecasters have promised a ‘Barbecue Summer’. I write all sorts of things – more often novels but I … Continue reading
A HEALTH WARNING – DON’T DO THIS!
Have you every received a bowel testing kit? One of those nice little gifts our wonderful NHS sends out to you to celebrate your 60th birthday? My husband received his nearly two years ago. And for eighteen months, I nagged … Continue reading
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Blossom on the Thorn https://geni.us/FzedW 1195“I should have had nothing to do with those accursed Angevins. I should have run like hell in the opposite direction.” Giles de Soutenay can scarcely be blamed for his disappointment. Promised an heiress by … Continue reading
“Don’t panic but..”
Originally posted on Abi Writes Now:
This is what Josh told me the day he was diagnosed and it does sound almost comical, as though he were about to tell me the house was a smouldering heap on the ground.…
Anatomy of a Monastery – The Cloister
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Anatomy of a Monastery
Originally posted on A Writer's Perspective:
Having looked at castles in detail, I thought it might be useful to look at monasteries in a similar way. Although castles feature in most of my novels, my characters rarely have anything…
A Brain Fog Day and a Special Offer
Dear Readers, As some of you will know, I suffer from M.E. and at the moment, I’m having a brain foggy day, so I’m liable to make all sorts of typos. Normally, I’d steer well clear of writing anything more … Continue reading
The Medieval Deerhunter
Originally posted on A Writer's Perspective:
There was a comment from Lydia about last week’s post on huntsmen that brought me up short. She said that, in her experience in North America, venison isn’t a particularly special type of meat…
An Author’s Guide to Book Bloggers – by Nicole Pyles…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on WOW! Women on Writing: uthors, have you ever asked a book blogger to review your book? Along with being a blog tour manager for WOW!, I also moonlight as…
A Conversation with Author Judith Arnopp
Originally posted on Pam Lecky:
This evening in the Library we have Judith Arnopp, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as an author. You are very welcome, Judith, please introduce yourself:…
