Category - Literature

Including books, reading, writing, poetry, character and fiction.

• Exclusive inerview with the author A. Robin, Esq

• The Pied Piper of Hamelin

• New Book - Queen Victoria and the Men who Loved Her

• The Golden Age of Book Covers

• Why the book is (almost always) better than the movie.

• Farringford House restored - the poet Tennyson’s family home.

• Happy Birthday Alfred Lord Tennyson! Victorian Poet Laureate.

• Celebrating Midsummer - in painting and verse.

• Poets for Halloween! Remembering John Keats, his birthday.

• The Testament of Sophie Dawes - a Victorian Gothic novel.

• 7 Questions to an Author.

• Review: ‘We Are Villains All.’

• Autumn Extracts - paintings and stories combined.

• The Epistolary Novel & Music of Bach - reading between the lines.

• The Poet and the Queen - meetings of Victoria and Tennyson.

• Q&A with Kirsty Stonell-Walker. It’s all about her new novel.

• A Curl of Copper and Pearl. The story of Alexa Wilding.

• Modern Historical Fiction. Out of time - or is it?

• Hurrah for matt covers! And paperbacks without curl.

• Isabella .. and the Pot of Basil.

• Remember, remember - a thought for Guy Fawkes Night.

• Working Space.

• Thoughts on getting my first ever Kindle.

• The Sonnet - a handy guide and explanation.

• Mr Wildish’s London.

• Death and the Maiden.

• Writers’ Embarrassing Ilnesses.

• Flowers. What are they for?

• Making a Point.

• Stunner 2 - a new review.

• Published versus Self-Published: a Handy Guide for the Troubled and Bewildered.

• A Special Moment in Time - Part Two.

• New Cover Design for The Arrow Chest.

• Research by Music.

• A special moment in time.

• A Poem, a Microscope and what we cannot see.

• Remembering Thomas Wyatt - Tudor courtier and poet.

• Du Bist Die Ruh - one work, 3 great artists.

• Thank you Sir Kenneth Clark - civilisation on TV.

• Happy Summer Solstice! And a little bit of Shakespeare.

• Historical Fiction anyone? Yes, but is it Art?

• Pauline Trevelyan - A Diary Entry.