The Madame of Covent Garden’s Gin Lane Salon
Catherine Curzon is the writer behind the personae Madame Gilflurt, whose online "salon" I attend on a frequent basis. Her blog, A Covent Garden Gilflurt's Guide to Life; Glorious Georgian [...]
Catherine Curzon is the writer behind the personae Madame Gilflurt, whose online "salon" I attend on a frequent basis. Her blog, A Covent Garden Gilflurt's Guide to Life; Glorious Georgian [...]
a memoir by Martin Evans "Publish or perish!". The warning is more urgent in today's world of science research than when it was first used in the nineteen-thirties. A young [...]
I'm pleased to sign a contract with Aaron Landon to read Looking for Redfeather for the audible.com audiobook. I wrote the first draft in 30 days while I myself was [...]
I met Margaret Skea at the 2012 Historical Novel Society Conference in London and have been following her debut historical novel, Turn of the Tide, with great interest. She's giving [...]
Seamus Beirne and I both have ties to Barbados. My novel Barbados Bound and Seamus's forthcoming novel The Ice House are both partially set in historical Barbados, when British plantation [...]
“How does my imagination work ?” Unpredictably. I start with a place. But I can’t say “I’ll write a story set in Bermuda, or New York City or Mars.” It’s [...]
Mary Kurtz is one of the Steamboat Writers, a group of essayists, fiction writers, academics, and poets who have been meeting weekly for more than twenty years to share their [...]
How We Write. Today's guest post on How We Write is by novelist Anna Belfrage, who lives in Sweden. Anna and I have connected on Facebook -- and quite possibly in [...]
My Writing Process Judith Starkston, author of Hand of Fire (Fireship Press, September 2014) invited me to participate in this blog hop tour and answer four [...]
I had the pleasure of meeting Barbara Kyle in person at the Historical Novel Society Conference in London, 2012. And what a lovely person she is! Barbara writes both historical [...]