Charroux may be a tiny town in the middle of la France profonde, but these last few days it has been buzzing with local, national and international noise. Noise? Yes, the noise of authors talking, writers of every stripe discussing craft, poets and musicians entertaining and provoking us and playwrights dramatising. We learnt, stared in […]
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August 30th, 2015 | Tags: Charroux, conferences, Crime, litfest, Romans | Category: Authors, Books, Events, France, Readers, Roma Nova, Writing life | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) HNS 2015 selfpub/indie panel. With me are with Geri Clouston, Anna Belfrage, Helen Hollick, Dan Willis. Photo courtesy of Stephanie Moore Hopkins In front of an audience, my talented colleagues to my left, I caught my mental breath. Here I was, chairing a panel at the prestigious US 2015 Historical Novel Society conference. […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!June 30th, 2015 | Tags: BRAG Medallion, conferences, Hard graft, Historical Novel Society, HNS indie reviews, IndieBRAG, self-publishing | Category: Authors, Events, Getting published | 3 comments - (Comments are closed) Flying from Paris to Montréal (pronounced in the Francophone world as ‘Mon_roy_al’) was full of brain-fodder for me as a writer! Over the seven hours, my other half and I watched films, ate slightly strange food and thought about the next few weeks of our Big Trip. But best of all was chatting to two […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!June 13th, 2015 | Tags: Characters | Category: Insights, Travel, Writing skills | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Today, I am delighted to welcome historical novelist Jean Fullerton to the writing blog. Born into a large East End family, Jean was brought up in the overcrowded streets clustered around the Tower of London. Her Victorian stories shining with authenticity have delighted both readers and critics. Jean’s latest book, Fetch Nurse Connie, set in […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!June 11th, 2015 | Tags: East London, historical, nursing, setting, world building | Category: Authors, Books, Guests, Promotion, Research, Women's history, Writing life | Comments are closed Well, I’m packing my bags this weekend for a long trip to the USA and Canada. On the last weekend of June, I’m attending the Historical Novel Society Conference in Denver where I’ll be able to meet ‘virtual’ friends of several years’ standing in the flesh. Quietly excited… 😉 But more than that, on the […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!June 7th, 2015 | Tags: advice, conferences, Historical Novel Society, indie publishing, IndieBRAG, self-publishing | Category: Authors, Events, Getting published, Writing life | Comments are closed |
   
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