Minor characters and their major role: Victoria Cornwall
I’m delighted to have Choc-Lit author Victoria Cornwall here, as part of her blog tour. She’s sharing how she sees the role of the minor characters in her books. Newbie writers prick up your ears, there’s some great stuff here! Over to you Victoria: The Minor Character and their major role I am delighted to […]
Dressed for Drama!
Tipped off by writing pal and ace writing tutor Alison May, I went along to see this at the weekend. Curated by Worcester Cathedral, it’s an exhibition of costumes made for recent film and TV period dramas. On display are 30 or so costumes from productions ranging from Wolf Hall to Mr Selfridge. They are arranged […]
Anyone for a Poldark-themed writer’s cave?
The much travelled Angela Britnell is on today’s blog, sharing her Poldark themed writing cave! Over to you, Angela … This room was planned in my mind before my eldest son ever left home and as soon as I waved him a tearful goodbye I swung into action. Peach paint and lace curtains soon transformed […]
In which I dwell on pilchards and Poldark
So, I settled down, with a tin of pilchards, to watch the last episode of this series of Poldark and considered why I like writing the heroes I do. I’m lying. I was staring at Aidan Turner’s rippling muscles and going ‘Phwooooaaar’. Seriously though, Ross reminds me of some of the heroes I write. […]
