Monthly Archives: March 2014

Weardale ballad

It’s a question fiction writers often get asked: ‘Where do your characters come from?’ There are two expected answers – one, that they’re all bits of myself; the other, that they’re taken from real life, from people around me. Both … Continue reading

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My best review ever

I’ve just launched my historical romance, ‘The Corsair’ in the Kindle store, the last of my romances to reach ebook form. It has a special place in my affections, partly because it has a lightheartedness about it, and a central … Continue reading

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