Love is worth the risk
Highlighting Historical Romance with Denise Devine and the facts behind The Bootlegger’s Wife. The house in The Bootlegger’s Wife is actually a residence in St. Paul, Minnesota that belongs to someone I know. For years, every time I visited, my writer’s mind kept thinking about how much I wanted to include it in a book. […]
How is your December coming along. Mine is in shape. The house is decorated. There are candles in every window, and most gifts are wrapped. Of course this is greatly aided by the fact that a part of our family celebrates Hanukkah and it was early this year. I’m not a great baker so I […]
Highlighting the facts behind Historical Romance with Cindy Tomamichel and Druid’s Portal I write time travel set in Roman Britain. Recreating a world that has been gone for two thousand years can be difficult but rewarding. I use various resources for research, including archaeology results, ancient writers, and modern recreations of ancient times. Physical items […]
Several retailers are being kept busy delivering boxes to my household lately—and many other houses as well. Like many of you, I’m all virtual this year. Gifts are arriving, gifts for family, yes, but also for those who’ve been serving us during the year: church folks and friends, rubbish collectors, letter carriers and so on. […]
Highlighting the Facts behind Historical Romance with Stephanie Patterson and A Terrible Beauty Much of my information regarding the Crimean War came from the personal accounts of Mary Seacole, Florence Nightingale and Fanny Duberly, as well as dozens of historical articles and texts. Florence Nightingale met with a great deal of resistance in attempting to […]