The Wyld Dreamers
The Wyld Dreamers is the name of my second novel being published later this autumn. It's set in the hedonistic 1970s when charismatic...
Second novel
I've just finished the first draft of my second novel and still settling on a name for it. The novel is set in Somerset, one of them most...
Lincoln Book Festival
Revived and Inspiring. Interested in the Victorian Gothic revival? Then come along to a talk I'm doing in Lincoln as part of the Book...
Author talks 2017 - do come!
I'm thrilled that there's still interest in my novel. I've been asked to give several talks this year. I'll list them in case you can...
Private Eye Christmas Issue!
A mention in Private Eye's Christmas issue in 'Best New Pals' Act'. The item drew attention to AN Wilson's rave review of my book, 'the...
Ways with writers and their words
As you might guess, I had a wonderful time at the Ways with Words Southwold festival. Thrilled to talk to some 200 people about The...
Women writers versus painters?
OK, so it's not a battle. But I've explored this argument in the current issue of The Female Spectator (published by Chawton House...
'A tender, modern portrait of a marriage'
AN Wilson gives The Huntingfield Paintress a glowing review in The Catholic Herald. http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/issues/august-26th-20...
Events, events
I'm doing the following illustrated talks over the next year: Sunday 13 November 5pm: Ways with Words Southwold Festival, St Edmunds...
Southwold Festival - velvet memories
On Sunday 13 November at 5.00pm, I'll be speaking at Ways with Words Southwold. I'm thrilled to be part of this splendid day and festival...