Monthly Archives: February 2011

If you’d like to know a bit more about me I’m interviewed in the new edition of Litopia’s online literary magazine Muse. http://litopia.com/sites/default/files/muse_issue2.pdf Scroll down the page. The photo isn’t too scary – and there’s lots of other good reading … Continue reading →

If you’d like to know a bit more about me I’m interviewed in the new edition of Litopia’s online literary magazine Muse. http://litopia.com/sites/default/files/muse_issue2.pdf Scroll down the page. The photo isn’t too scary – and there’s lots of other good reading … Continue reading →

As today is Valentine’s Day and red roses abound I thought I’d tell you about Lancashire’s red rose – the symbol of the county for hundreds of years. The Lancashire rose is rosa gallica officinalis and is more commonly known … Continue reading →

Someone left a poor review of The de Lacy Inheritance on the Waterstone’s website complaining that the distances and travelling times in the story were confused. So, just in case anyone thought I’d simply made them up, I’ll share an … Continue reading →

I’ve – at last – found time today to begin to update some of the pages about the history of the de Lacy family. It’s an ongoing task and I’ll be adding more so do keep checking back for new … Continue reading →

The 2nd February marks the festival of Candlemas. For those in the USA it is also marks Groundhog Day – and there is a connection because both are related to the coming of spring. The date marks the half-way point … Continue reading →