by Clare Flynn | Sep 11, 2023
“My” Chateau in France | France My Significant Items Travel Next March I will be heading to France to the Loire Valley with several of my writing friends for a week-long writers’ retreat. We’re looking forward to many writerly chats, boosting our word...
by Clare Flynn | Jun 26, 2023
Visiting Gallipoli | Museums and Galleries Research Travel Writing Inspiration I’ve visited Istanbul several times – once in the mid 90s on holiday and several times on business with the odd weekend tagged on. I even began writing a thriller set there (sadly...
by Clare Flynn | Mar 31, 2023
It’s not all about the word count: inside a writing retreat | Research Tips for Writing Travel Writing Inspiration Writing Retreat Photo by Jean Gill I’ve been doing writing retreats for ten years. Not the sort with tutors but ones where you can hunker down and...
by Clare Flynn | Mar 21, 2023
Another story about stained glass | The Colour of Glass Final edits are completed on my latest book – number 15 is set for publication this June! I need to stop beating about the bush and tell you what it’s called! You may remember it had a working title The...
by Clare Flynn | Jan 18, 2023
A Visit to Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight | Museums and Galleries Here’s the second part on my recent visit to the Isle of Wight. Although we were staying on the Osborne estate we had time to explore other parts of the island, including Carisbrooke Castle, where...
