Hearts of Glass
The first two novels in my latest series, soon to be joined by a third! Get your copy of The Artist’s Apprentice (previously titled The Colour of Glass) and The Artist’s Wife today!
Welcome to the website of Clare Flynn, award-winning and bestselling author of sixteen historical novels.
A Greater World was Clare’s debut novel 2014. In the years since it was released, Clare has written and published award-winning historical novels taking place across the world, including four books in her hugely popular Penang Series. She also has books available in German and French translation.
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“My” Chateau in France
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 counts and getting in a bit of sight-seeing too. One of my fellow writers...
Visiting Gallipoli
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 uncompleted). But I’d never approached Istanbul by sea from the Dardanelles. When I was...
It’s not all about the word count: inside a writing retreat
Photo by Jean GillI’ve been doing writing retreats for ten years. Not the sort with tutors but ones where you can hunker down and do some serious writing away from the distractions and interruptions of home. My first ever retreat was in Devon, to a place I returned...
