Carol McGrath and The Handfasted Wife

Today, I’m welcoming a special guest to my blog. Carol McGrath writes historical fiction and has recently achieved her MPhil in Creative Writing from the Royal Holloway University, London. Hearty congratulations! A member of the Romantic Novelists’ Association New Writers’ Scheme with me, Carol has graduated to full membership on the publication of her debut […]

The Assassin's Mark

I’m delighted to welcome fellow SilverWood Books author, David Ebsworth, to my blog today. Dave began to write seriously in 2009 and his debut novel, The Jacobites’ Apprentice, was critically acclaimed by the Historical Novel Society who deemed it “worthy of a place on every historical fiction bookshelf.” But he’s here today to tell us […]

Giveaway winner

Christina Courtenay’s publisher ChocLit kindly donated a copy of The Scarlet Kimono to accompany her guest post on this blog on 19 February.

I’m delighted to announce the giveaway winner is Linda Mitchelmore, who lives in Devon.

Congratulations to Linda and thank you to all participants to commenting on the post.

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The exotic Christina Courtenay ...

I’m delighted to welcome Christina Courtenay to my blog today. She’s currently Vice Chairman of the Romantic Novelists’ Association and a member of The Historical Novel Society. Her debut novel, Trade Winds, was short-listed for the RNA’s Pure Passion Award for Best Historical Fiction 2011. Her second novel, The Scarlet Kimono won Best Historical […]

The Next Big Thing...

Last Wednesday I was tagged by the marvellous writer Victoria Lamb for The Next Big Thing. This week, it’s my turn to answer the following questions and tag a few other writers in my turn.

What is the title of your next book? INCEPTIO

Where did the idea for the book come from? INCEPTIO is […]