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Digging up the Graveyard

In All the Winding World, Archaeology, Historical Fiction, Ludlow, Medieval Knights, medieval manuscripts, Medieval novels, Thirteenth Century Britain, Uncategorised, Welsh Marches by [email protected]10th May 2020

“Once people come here, they never leave. It is the graveyard of ambition.”  When I first came to live in Shropshire, I heard this quite a lot. Now that I’ve …

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Countryfile – Highlights of Shropshire – follow in the footsteps of medieval pilgrims

In Countryfile Online, Historical Fiction, Medieval Knights, Shropshire by [email protected]12th August 2018

The following is an article I was asked to write for Countryfile Online – a lovely magazine reflecting the interests of the BBC Television Programme. It was a great pleasure …

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Travelling in Time and Place

In George Monbiot, Historical Fiction, medieval manuscripts, Medieval Travel, Norbert Ohler, pilgrimage, Uncategorised by [email protected]25th January 2018

I am spending a lot of time in the late 13th century at the moment, editing All the Winding World, the sequel to The Errant Hours. The story involves quite …

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2017 – The hours gone but not forgotten

In Christmas, Historical Fiction, medieval manuscripts, reviews, self-publishing, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Shropshire by [email protected]5th January 2018

I felt rather muddle-headed over the Christmas holidays. I expect I’m not alone! After all, t’is the season to be busy – at least that is how it is in …

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The Errant Hours 1: Martyrs and Motherhood

In childbirth, christian iconography, Historical Fiction, Medieval art, medieval manuscripts, St Margaret, Symbolism, Uncategorised by [email protected]15th May 2017

This post was originally commissioned by the University of Surrey for their Blog – Women’s Literary Culture and the Medieval Canon An International Network Funded by the Leverhulme Trust Image from …

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History and its Mysteries

In Historical Fiction, Lindsey Davis, medieval manuscripts, Roman Crime, Roman Forum, Shropshire, St Margaret, The Errant Hours by [email protected]28th November 2016

A while ago I was asked to introduce Lindsey Davis, who was speaking at the inaugural Shrewsbury Literature Festival on Saturday the 26th November, 2016. As part of introducing this grande …



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