by Nia Beynon | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Holly Manktelow Q&A extract, April 2023. Holly, a teacher from Eastbourne, swam the Channel in August 2022 (in 17 hours 22 minutes) while raising money for The Youth Counselling Project in Seaford, East Sussex. I interviewed her before I started writing The Swim....
by Nia Beynon | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Part of my latest novel, The House of Lost Whispers, follows the fictional Fairchild family who, in 1914, have four sons, three of whom will ultimately be involved in WW1. As a mother of four young men currently aged between 20 and 23 (yes, there’s a set of twins in...
by Nia Beynon | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
The opening chapter of my latest book, The House of Lost Whispers, is set aboard the RMS Titanic, and we all know how that monumental journey ended… or do we? Poor thirteen-year-old Olivia Davenport is stuck at home with measles, when her parents perish aboard the...
by Nia Beynon | Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Read the new utterly spellbinding historical novel from Elena Collins, The Cornish Witch! I researched The Cornish Witch in Mullion, a wild village on the coast of Cornwall, and the location was perfect. From the tops of the craggy cliffs the witch could watch the...
by Nia Beynon | Apr 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Can you keep a secret? For the last few weeks, I’ve been sitting on this one, not saying anything to anyone. But now it’s ok to speak about it – the silence was up on April the eighth. So I had an email that I’ve been shortlisted for the Historical Romantic Novel...
