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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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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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Marrying a Murderer – The Errant Hours 2

In Arthurian legend, Medieval art, Medieval Knights, medieval manuscripts, The Errant Hours by [email protected]12th July 2017

The University of Surrey Blog supported by the Leverhulme Trust –Women’s Literary Culture and the Medieval Canon has kindly asked me to contribute another guest post. I took the opportunity to …

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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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The Story Behind the Story

In Adoption, childbirth, medieval manuscripts, St Margaret by [email protected]10th February 2016

The Story behind the Story (This was originally written as a guest blog for ‘The Story behind the Story’ by Dr Gulara Vincent) I recently became an independent author, publishing …



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