On Inspiration: Interview with Judy Molland

Let’s welcome my guest author, Judy Molland My guest today is Judy Molland. Judy began her career as a high school teacher of French, English, and Spanish, and soon added freelance writer to her job description. Her articles and blog posts have appeared in numerous publications, including Parents, New York Newsday, and Care2.Com. She has […]
Hitting the Airwaves – Podcast time!

Chatting about my favourite things – historical fiction, writing & research Since releasing Fables & Lies, I’ve been lucky enough to be interviewed on a few podcasts with more lined up in the coming weeks. I’ve learned to overcome my nerves (most of the time) especially when the interviewer asks me about writing, and of […]
Interviews with Donis Casey and Kathryn Gauci

Tell Me Your Story with Donis Casey I was delighted Donis Casey invited me to contribute to her Tell Me Your Story series. Donis is the author of The Bianca Dangereuse Hollywood Mysteries and the Alafair Tucker Mysteries. She enjoys asking other authors to write essays about their personal journeys. There is a wealth of […]
On Inspiration: Interview with Kaarina Parker

Let’s welcome my guest author, Kaarina Parker My guest this month is fellow Romaphile, Kaarina Parker. Born in Aotearoa, New Zealand, Kaarina has a BA Hons from the University of Melbourne in history and film, and a Master of Creative Writing from Auckland University of Technology. She has a particular love for the extraordinary, largely […]
My Coffee Pot Book Blog Tour

Packing my virtual bags for a global book tour! As I live in Australia and my publishers, The Book Guild and Bolinda Audio, are in the UK, I’m not able to visit local bookstores to spruik Fables & Lies. So I’ve packed my virtual bags and embarked on a blog tour run by the wonderful […]
On Inspiration: Interview with Rebecca Pells

Let’s welcome my guest author, Rebecca Pells My guest this month is Rebecca Pells who lives in the heart of the Shropshire countryside. Following careers in banking and the charitable sector, she embraced her creative passions, becoming a full-time artist, with her work collected across the globe. Her focus has now turned to painting with […]
To my Australian readers – where to buy Fables & Lies

The travails of an Australian author with an UK publisher I am super excited about my new release, Fables & Lies being published. However, I thought I’d share with you the frustrations of being an Australian author with an overseas publisher. I am so thankful both The Book Guild and Bolinda Audio believed in my […]
Guest Post on A Writer of History: The Power of Propaganda

Talking about Nazi propaganda on MK Tod’s wonderful blog I was delighted MK Tod invited me to provide a guest post on her wonderful blog – A Writer of History. Mary is a talented novelist in her own right (her last historical novel was The Admiral’s Wife) and has provided wonderful insight into the genre […]
Gestapo HQ: A Sinister Neighbour on History Girls

Prinz-Albrecht-Strasse: The street that changed from elegant to menacing Fables & Lies: A World War II Novel tells the story of how brave German museum curators strove to safeguard their national treasures from air raids, including Priam’s Treasure from Troy. When researching, I discovered the ancient trove was housed in the Pre and Early History […]
Guest post with Alison Morton on Heroica

The Battle of Vienna -Heroica Today Alison Morton returns to my Triclinium blog. It’s always a pleasure to hear from her. Alison writes award-winning thrillers featuring tough but compassionate heroines. Her twelve-book Roma Nova series is set in an imaginary European country where a remnant of the Roman Empire has survived into the 21st century […]