The Writing Journey with Ben Kane
Author Ben Kane was born in Kenya, courtesy of the fact that his father was working there as a veterinarian. Much later, after a three-month solo trip along part of
June 24, 2025
Author Ben Kane was born in Kenya, courtesy of the fact that his father was working there as a veterinarian. Much later, after a three-month solo trip along part of
Not long ago, Elisabeth Carson-Williams and I chatted about writing novels for young adults (hers) and middle-grade children (mine). Elisabeth’s debut novel, Castaway on the Isle of Devils has just
Arthurian legend has captivated readers for centuries, filled with tales of gallant knights, wise sorcerers, and the Once and Future King. But at its heart is a woman whose story
I’m a feminist – I thought I would declare that straight off. I got my first job after university in the 70s when some companies still expected women to leave
Over the years I’ve posted a number of reader and blogger interviews as well as book club discussions and comments on books I’ve read. Beyond that are the surveys I’ve
In 2019, I reflected on lessons learned after 10 years of writing. Most still resonate for me – with a few caveats noted below in my favourite blue. Whether you’re
I first met author Tim Weed at a Historical Novel Society conference. Subsequently, I had the opportunity to read Will Poole’s Island, Tim’s first historical novel, and to ask him
The folks at Novelist Post contacted me a few weeks ago to ask for an interview. I, of course, agreed! “Who is Novelist Post?” you might ask. Novelist Post, a
Tony Riches is a full-time UK author of best-selling Tudor historical fiction. His latest novel is Bess: Tudor Gentlewoman which is the sixth novel in his Elizabethan series. I’ve read
A few days ago, I wrote about my writing journey from 2006 to 2017. Today’s post completes the look back from 2018 to 2025. One thing that became clear as
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
