Historical Notes: The Mapmaker's Secret The real history behind my fiction. Read the Story I love reading an author’s notes at the back of a novel, especially in historical fiction. It’s great to understand how an author treats the facts, what elements of the story...
Book Recommendation: Embers in the London Sky by Sarah Sundin Sarah Sundin is on fire with her latest release! Read the Review Embers in the London Sky by Saraha Sundin Sarah Sundin’s latest release is about resilience, of a city and of a mother in her desperate...
Historical Notes: Heart in the Clouds The real history behind my fiction. Read the Story I love reading an author’s notes at the back of a novel, especially in historical fiction. It’s great to understand how an author treats the facts, what elements of the story come...
Wartime Stories from Australia The real story of the war doesn’t lie on the battlefield, it lies in the millions of little stories of human lives intersecting with a world at war. Read the Story Much of the fighting in WWII happened oceans away from Australian shores,...
How Winston Churchill used words as Weapons And my favourite three Churchill quotes Read more I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the evolving nature of English, how the meaning of words changes over time, and how communicators have to be alert to these changes....
The man who inspired my first book The real story of the war doesn’t lie on the battlefield, it lies in the millions of little stories of human lives intersecting with a world at war. Read the Story In a speech on the BBC in 1940s, Winston Churchill said this: This is...
