STOP PRESS: Winners announced!
The quality was impressive; it caused much sweating of the brow and drinking of tea. Congratulations to the three winners, but also to all those on the long and short lists. http://www.wordswithjam.co.uk/2017/07/first-page-competition-2017-winners.html ——————
A few weeks ago, I was delighted (and rather flattered) to be asked to judge the Words […]
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This week’s guest, multi-published Joanna Maitland, knows all about loving her characters, but to ring the changes from the ‘Love me, love my character’ series, I’ve asked her to give as some of her valuable expertise. What am I talking about? Read on…
Joanna Maitland’s first historical romance went through the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s New […]
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With Rachel Abbott at the SilverWood Books social in Bristol
If you read this blog regularly, you’ll have seen that I’ve almost earnt a frequent flyer gold card!
No, not really, but I seemed to have trudged along miles of airport corridors and lived in so many hotel rooms I can’t remember which […]
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Former site of Judge Jeffreys assize
Last month I was in Dorchester for a few days’ writing retreat. The theory is that you concentrate on writing without distraction. But you also talk about writing and compare notes with other writers over meals, and even visit a few writing related places. The sitting muscles […]
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STOP PRESS: video added below!
The historical fiction panel, left to right Jane Davis (chair) Orna Ross, Radhika Swarup, J D Smith and me (see video of session below!)
Scarcely recovered from the Historical Novel Society Conference, I was back on the plane ten days later en route to a rainy London and […]
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