Vimy Ridge WWI Memorial
The battle for Vimy Ridge is of central importance to Unravelled and to my upcoming novel, Lies Told in Silence. It’s a battle that defined Canada’s participation in WWI earning
December 18, 2013
The battle for Vimy Ridge is of central importance to Unravelled and to my upcoming novel, Lies Told in Silence. It’s a battle that defined Canada’s participation in WWI earning
On Friday I posted photos that helped me imagine the small town of Beaufort that features in Lies Told in Silence (an upcoming novel to be released next year) and
In 2010 I had the good fortune to travel to northern France where so much took place in both world wars. Since much of my writing is set during WWI,
Wanda Lynne Young writes about books for Yummy Mummy Club. Today she’s hosting an article I wrote describing five WWI novels that influenced my writing. Wanda is also a great
Sheilagh Lee over at Fear Not the Darkness has a review of Unravelled this morning and I’m delighted that she agreed to participate in the blog tour. She gives Unravelled
David Lawlor’s History with a Twist is the second stop on the blog tour. David’s tag line is ‘celebrating the bit players of history’. My topic is Women Were Heroes
Sandra Martin of the Globe and Mail asked this question of Margaret MacMillan in Saturday’s newspaper. MacMillan is the author of the widely praised and very successful book Paris 1919:
My brother, Dave, also known as the historian in our family, responded to Songs to Nail Hitler with an email pointing out two other notable songs sung with, no doubt,
Yesterday I was in The Whyte Museum in Banff, Alberta dedicated to the art, culture and history of the Canadian Rockies. Along with some wonderful paintings was a large display
In the past seven years I have collected and read many books dealing with WWI, so many that friends think I am going slightly crazy. This, of course, could be
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
