Everyday Kindness – a new anthology of short stories
Clare introduces Everyday Kindness, a new anthology of uplifting short stories compiled and published by Dark Skies Publishing and raising money for charity Shelter.
The Setting for Sisters at War – and my Childhood Memories
The setting for Sisters at War draws on my childhood memories. My latest novel takes place in 1940-41 in the city of Liverpool, on the high seas of the Atlantic and eventually in Australia. Today, I thought I’d tell you about the area of Liverpool where Hannah and her sister Judith live in a large house, The Laurels, on Moss Lane.
Memories of Living in Paris
Clare Flynn shares memories of living in Paris in the late 80s/90s and how she is drawing on these to inform her work in progress.
Western Approaches Command
When I was a child I grew up on a diet of old black and white movies – standard fodder for rainy Sunday afternoons. I loved the World War 2 ones – and my favourite scenes were those that took place in secret command centres where Wrens and WAAFs pushed model planes...
Changing genre from historical fiction to crime
Changing genre from historical fiction to crime. Clare Flynn finds out why novelists Helen Hollick and Alison Morton each decided to write in a new genre.