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Review of ‘The Untethered Space’ by Carol A. Caffrey

In Uncategorised by [email protected]17th January 2021

Is it possible to find beauty and meaning in life in the aftermath of grief? How do we interact with the too present world when our inner world has fallen …

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Wildflowers – folklore, literature, language

In Uncategorised by [email protected]12th June 2020

Here is the support material and the resources for my video about Wildflowers in Shropshire Folklore on the #Folk Community Group’s Facebook page and Youtube channel. Available from 12 June, …

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Ancient Trees – Writing prompts and Resources

In ancient trees, Folklore, Oak Apple Day, Owain Glyndwr, Pitchford Hall, Uncategorised by [email protected]22nd May 2020

Ancient Trees Resource Pack: to be used in conjunction with the video on the Facebook Folk Community Group site https://tinyurl.com/y7yps43s The Shelton Oak by David Parkes – 19th century Fairy Folk by …

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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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A Tempest for our times

In Book Review, Hag-seed, Hogarth Shakespeare, Margaret Atwood, The Tempest, Uncategorised, William Shakespeare by [email protected]28th April 2020

I do hope that all my readers are staying well. I imagine that, like me, many of you are feeling hemmed in by the worries and restrictions of this time. …

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A light in the darkness

In Uncategorised by [email protected]8th April 2020

A week of isolation (in the broadest sense, as I am sharing the property with 3 teenagers, a dog, 4 chickens – and even, occasionally, my doctor husband) is already …

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Reading through Lockdown

In corona virus, helen dunmore, siege of leningrad, The Siege, lockdown, fiction, Uncategorised by [email protected]2nd April 2020

Who knows when our lives will feel ‘normal’ again? I suspect that there are certain things we will never, ever take for granted in the future. A drink with friends …

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Bad Guys Make Good Plots

In Medieval novels, Uncategorised by [email protected]10th June 2019

Recently I was asked to contribute a guest post to the fabulous ‘History Girls’ Blog. This is a group of best-selling writers of historical content, fiction, non-fiction, for children and …

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A ship leaves port – the launch of ‘All the Winding World’

In All the Winding World, Medieval novels, Medieval Travel, The Big Issue, Uncategorised by [email protected]25th June 2018

At the very beginning of writing ‘All the Winding World’, I knew there would be maritime elements in the story. So I popped down to my old University town, Southampton. …

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Waiting for ‘All the Winding World’

In All the Winding World, Medieval novels, Medieval singers and troubadours, Trobairitz, Uncategorised by [email protected]17th June 2018

As I write this, 500 copies of my second novel are in transit, due to arrive at my house on a pallet sometime tomorrow. I think this must feel a …

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