Sep 1, 2014
There are lots of wonderful aspects to researching the Second World War, the stories of the indomitable spirit that people showed even in the worst of time, the grim humour and the accounts of extraordinary courage and derring-do. I never know quite where my research...
Aug 26, 2014
Great news! My wartime novel ON A WING AND A PRAYER was voted winner of the E-Festival of Words Best Historical Fiction Award. It’s great to know that stories about the Second World War are still so popular, especially as I am just in the process of finishing the...
Jul 3, 2014
Just to let you know that my second world war novel, ON A WING AND A PRAYER, has bobbed up as a finalist in the eFestival of Words ‘Best Historical Fiction’ section. ON A WING AND A PRAYER is the third in my London wartime LAVENDER ROAD series. It covers the period...
Jun 23, 2014
While I have been researching the novel I am writing now, the fourth in my Lavender Road series, among the trauma of WW2, I have discovered one small, unexpected, beneficial aspect of war. (And I am not just talking about winning and ridding the world of the...
Jun 6, 2014
To commemorate D-day I am reblogging Marc Mordey’s wonderful, moving poem. Find more of his work at: http://themarcistagenda.wordpress.com
