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The Queen Behind the Queen

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Patricia

The first 2 novels of my trilogy show a Queen Emma whose face is turned away from the reader.  But for my third novel I wanted to show a stern, determined Emma, and I knew exactly what she should look … Read More →

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THE LIFE OF EDMUND IRONSIDE at The Road to Hastings Website

Posted on August 31, 2019 by Patricia

Novelist Paula Lofting very kindly asked me to write something recently for The Writers of Anglo-Saxon Literature series on her Road to Hastings Website, and I posted a brief bio there of Edmund Ironside. That’s Edmund up there on the … Read More →

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Guest Post: Bestselling Author Candace Robb

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Patricia

Have you ever wondered where an author’s ideas come from? How they develop from an image or idea and grow into story? My guest today, historical mystery novelist Candace Robb, is about to enlighten you. Candace Robb is the bestselling author … Read More →

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Special Guest Post: Historical Novelist Elisabeth Storrs

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Patricia

Today I am delighted to welcome historical novelist Elisabeth Storrs, author of the Tales of Ancient Rome saga – three novels set in the late 4th century BC. A graduate of Arts Law from the University of Sydney where she … Read More →

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Guest Post by Acclaimed Author Jeri Westerson

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Patricia

I met author Jeri Westerson when she swept into my hometown a few years back to talk about history, mystery and her Medieval Noir hero Crispin Guest. She’s a terrific speaker and a talented mystery writer, and today I’m delighted … Read More →

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indieBRAG Blog Tour: Author Paula Lofting on SONS OF THE WOLF

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Patricia

Today I am hosting indieBRAG Medallion recipient, Paula Lofting, who has been honored for her historical fiction novel, Sons of the Wolf. While many writers spend hours in libraries and at computer screens researching their novels, Paula has gone a … Read More →

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A Link

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Patricia

Today I’m sharing a link to a piece that I wrote as a guest blogger last Thursday for the Enchanted by Josephine History Salon. The essay is about how Emma of Normandy went from a historical figure to the focal … Read More →

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