by Claire | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
More than fifteen years ago I walked out of Venice Santa Lucia railway station straight onto the Grand Canal. It was hard to believe this dreamy floating city was real! Venice is incredible but it can also be overwhelming. After three visits and plenty of background...
by Claire | Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
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by Claire | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Don’t miss Lynette Rees’ ‘The Cobbler’s Apprentice’! When I was writing The Cobbler’s Apprentice, a small cobbler shop I remembered from childhood, came to mind. It was known as ‘Eggaford’s’. I’ve no idea who the family who...
by Claire | Nov 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
One of the big things historical fiction readers look for (beyond exciting stories) is a degree of historical accuracy. We often want to learn about the real history behind the fiction to some degree, enough to really interest us in the period events, locations and...
by Claire | Nov 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Pendragon is the follow-up to Excalibur, the first book in this Arthurian series. In that novel we met a young Arthur finding his way in a crumbling Britain. A country under a veil of darkness following the Roman departure in the first decade of the fifth century...
