by Clare Flynn | Oct 17, 2017
Today I’m delighted to welcome the art historian and novelist Laura Morelli who is about to publish her latest novel, The Painter’s Apprentice. I met Laura at the 2016 Historical Novel Society Oxford conference, where she was one of the winners in the...
by Clare Flynn | Oct 11, 2017
Today I’m delighted to welcome the lovely Wendy Clarke to my blog. Wendy is a fellow Sussex resident and member of the Romantic Novelists’s Association so I’ve met her several times. She is a hugely successful writer of short stories – Wendy’s...
by Clare Flynn | Sep 18, 2017
I first encountered Roz Morris in around 2008/09 when I followed her on Twitter. It was only in 2014, after I published my first novel, that I got to meet her in real life at a function for The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) of which we are both members....
by Clare Flynn | Sep 12, 2017
Today I’m delighted to welcome newly published author, John Jackson. John is a stalwart of the Romantic Novelists’ Association (a graduate of their New Writers Scheme) and the Historical Novel Society – always on hand to stuff a goody-bag and a ubiquitous...
by Clare Flynn | Sep 8, 2017
Like most authors I live in fear of someone examining my Google search history. I’ve looked up all manner of things in the name of research and some of them might take a bit of explaining. At the moment I’m writing the sequel to The Chalky Sea. It’s...