by Clare Flynn | Aug 2, 2020
My guest today is writer of historical romances, John Jackson, whose first book, Heart of Stone was published in 2017. I first met John in 2016 as we stuffed goody bags for delegates to the Historical Novel Society Conference in 2016 in Oxford. A year later I went to...
by Clare Flynn | Jul 26, 2020
I’ve known Liz Harris socially as a fellow-writer for several years. We met when we worked on the committee for the Historical Novel Society Oxford conference and then subsequently as members of the Romantic Novelists Association – bonding over gin and...
by Clare Flynn | Jul 19, 2020
What was meant to be a seven day stretch at sea – anyway our longest of the whole voyage – turned out to be ten days. Early on the morning of the day we were due to hit land at last on the Polynesian island of Nuka Hiva – one of the highlights of the trip – I heard...
by Clare Flynn | Jul 13, 2020
It’s always a pleasure to talk to Jane Davis. Jane was hailed by The Bookseller as ‘One to Watch’, and is the author of nine thought-provoking novels. She was last year’s winner of the Selfies Book Award for her fabulous Smash All the WIndows (the one I...
by Clare Flynn | Jul 7, 2020
I didn’t expect to like Acapulco so much. While it had seemed exotic, luxurious and enticing when I was a teenager and it still had a reputation as the playground of the stars, more recently I’d heard it wasn’t very nice at all. This impression was...
