The Tobacco Girls Inspiration: Bristol Blitz Gallery – Lizzie Lane
Lizzie Lane was born and bred in Bristol where many of her family worked in the cigarette and cigar factories. This has inspired her new saga series for Boldwood The Tobacco Girls.
The House Mate: Publication Day Blog – Nina Manning
A stark white living room, a perfectly made bed, a picture perfect family – these are some of the images you might find on the account of a Cleanstagrammer, Instagram’s latest trending influencers.
The Other Woman: Publication Day Blog – Amanda Brookfield
‘The Other Woman’ was one of those novels that “wrote itself”; which isn’t to say I could plonk my feet on my desk and swig a large G&T while typing with one finger. If only!
The Old Girls’ Network: Casting my novel as a film – Judy Leigh
Perhaps every writer dreams of seeing her or his work produced on film. I love to imagine who’d play the major roles in my novels if they were made into films.
#Libraries Week Libraries and Me – Alex Coombs
At Edinburgh Uni in their library, I haunted the mysteriously (to me) named ‘stacks’ and read twentieth century Eng Lit, although I was supposed to be studying Arabic.
#Libraries Week Dear Renfrew Library – Shari Low
Up there with the most memorable events is the day I got my very own library card. It was a little cardboard square, later to be laminated, and I treasured it like it was a ten pound note.