by Claire | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
(or, how not to be a writer during a global pandemic!!) I wrote most of Just For The Summer during the autumn of 2020, which, as I’m sure no-one needs reminding, was bang in the middle of a global pandemic. It really wasn’t meant to be that way! Turn the clock back...
by Claire | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Although I have always loved the gangland thriller genre it had never occurred to me to write one myself until one day a chance conversation with my brother brought me the opportunity to do so. We had been having a conversation about football and after a while the...
by Claire | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wartime blues for the Harpers Girls is the latest in the Welcome to Harpers series. It carries on from Harpers Heroes and tells the tale of the girls from Harpers store dealing with the various problems they encounter in life. Maggie is sent home desperately ill...
by Claire | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s a funny thing, writing a book. I first had the idea for what eventually became In Just one Day about ten years ago. In fact, it was my first ever idea for a fiction book. I’d written books about wine (my specialist subject!) but writing things you know is much...
by Claire | Jul 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the many reasons I was drawn to writing about Cornwall is its combination of natural and man-made beauty. The architecture of some of the fishing villages that cling to the harbour-side, all around Cornwall’s coastline, has the potential to rival the stunning...
