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guest post: The Heroic Bean Counter

Posted on April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 By arleigh

Guest Post by author Philip K. Allan When the Queen Elizabeth class of Dreadnoughts were launched they were the most powerful warships afloat. The capital ships built during the arms race that proceeded WW1 [...] read more

guest post: The Most Famous Author You’ve Never Heard Of

Posted on April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 By arleigh

Guest post by Hester Velmans, author of Slipper. He is the man who wrote some of the most famous stories of our time, but his name doesn’t ring a bell. He lived a full [...] read more

guest post: Scarlette Pike on Researching her 19th Century Africa Novel

Posted on March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 By arleigh

A desperate prayer and a dream led me to read the journals of Dr. David Livingstone (You may know him from the famous quote: “Dr. Livingstone, I presume”). He landed in southern Africa in [...] read more

guest post: The Search for King Arthur

Posted on March 3, 2018March 3, 2018 By arleigh

In Search of King Arthur By historical author, Tim Walker There can be few characters from history or legend who have captured the imagination quite as much as King Arthur. The story of the [...] read more

guest post & audiobook giveaway: The Master of Verona

Posted on December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 By arleigh

Please welcome author David Blixt, who has a brand new audio version of his book The Master of Verona on its 10th anniversary. The eBook version is also only $1.99 across platforms today (December [...] read more

guest post & giveaway: The Circumstantial Enemy: The Truth Behind the Fiction

Posted on November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 By arleigh

Please welcome author John R. Bell today with a guest post about his WWII novel, The Circumstantial Enemy, and one copy of the book up for grabs! “If you don’t write it, Grandad’s story [...] read more

Susan Holloway Scott: The Mad Earl, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester

Posted on July 9, 2017 By arleigh

John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647-1680) appears in all four of my royal mistress books. To some of these ladies, he was an annoying gadfly, and to others, a devoted, amusing friend. To Katherine [...] read more

Janet Mullany – Stranger than Fiction

Posted on July 9, 2017 By arleigh

In my novel, Jane and the Damned, Jane Austen is a vampire. Not true. England is invaded by the French. Also not true. But the late 1790s was a time when England pretty much [...] read more

guest post: Leslie Carroll on Royal Pains

Posted on July 19, 2015July 19, 2015 By arleigh

I’m pleased to welcome Leslie Carroll with an article related to her non-fiction book, Royal Pains: A Rogues’ Gallery of Brats, Brutes, and Bad Seeds. ROYAL PAINS NOT IN THE BOOK Royal Pains: A [...] read more

From Reader To Writer: The Evolution of Ginger Myrick

Posted on June 14, 2015 By arleigh

GUEST POST FROM AUTHOR GINGER MYRICK From Reader To Writer: The Evolution of Ginger Myrick – author of EL REY: A NOVEL OF RENAISSANCE IBERIA When I was about twelve, I found an old [...] read more

author guest post: Syrie James on Writing and Travels

Posted on May 28, 2015 By arleigh

Syrie James, author of The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen, discusses how her extensive travels have influenced her writing. My family and I lived in France for two years when I was a child, [...] read more

author guest post: Robert Stephen Parry