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Wednesday 1 December 2021
A Victorian Christmas Tree
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I’ll say this for Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha : He was an enthusiast. Steam Power, engineering, plumbing, Scotland, Christmas ...
Thursday 25 November 2021
Food for thought! Using local delicacies as inspiration - by Susan Brownrigg
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Food memories can be some of our most vivid - I’m a Lancashire lass – I grew up in Wigan. We were definitely a meat, potatoes and veg family...
Thursday 18 November 2021
Contrasting a peaceful setting with an action scene - by Jeannie Waudby
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I wanted to write a sinister scene in which one character seems to have all the power. My story is set in 1848 and initially this scene was ...
Wednesday 10 November 2021
Letters from the Front - by Catherine Randall
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For a writer of historical fiction, letters can be gold dust. Three years ago, I wrote a local community play, Letters from the Front, to ...
Thursday 4 November 2021
Remember, remember - by Ally Sherrick
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The two main inspirations or story sparks for my first novel for young people, Black Powder, were a real life event – the infamous Gunpowder...
Wednesday 27 October 2021
Crumbling castles and spooky atmospheres - by Barbara Henderson
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It’s Halloween week! As I happen to live in the eeriest, spookiest, foggiest and darkest part of the country - the Scottish Highlands - I...
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