My lovely chum Sarah Houldcroft of VAforAuthors, the virtual assistant for authors, had been in touch asking if I had a children’s short story up my sleeve to ‘donate’ for a new book being published in aid of Diabetes.
Went to visit my lovely sister Reta in her gorgeous apartment in Lanzarote, time to catch up on a bit of writing, whilst enjoying good food and sunshine. We had a most fabulous time, she is an artist and even had me painting a landscape or two … it was great fun and a real treat. Read more
Summer holidays exist to be savoured long after the local wine has been drunk (why does it never taste the same?) and the freckles have faded and it’s true, memories of happy times in sunnier climes keep us going through the January gloom. Read more
I’ve always loved Oscar Wilde, a fascinating man whose remarkable personal life sometimes overshadows his literary genius. Not for me, he is without doubt one of the greats, stylish, witty and gifted, I return to his work again and again. Read more
Dalkey is a beautiful seaside village on the east coast of Ireland about eight miles south of Dublin and has always been a favoured family resort. As a youngster we lived close enough to pack up Dad’s car and head off, stopping at a shimmering golden beach we called ‘Simon Templar Bay’ to watch speed boats buzzing about on sparkling seas while mom sipped a glass of wine and dad enjoyed a Guinness ‒ happy days. Read more
Adrienne’s first historical novel, A Most Deadly Affair, set in the 1950’s, was longlisted for the coveted Elizabeth Goudge Trophy at the Romantic Novelists’ Association (RNA) conference held at the Queen Mary University in London, recently. Read more
I’m at the Romantic Novelist’s Association Conference in London from 10th – 12th July
Each year the conference offers a wide variety of talks, seminars and workshops by top authors and by publishing professionals with a wide range of interests. Read more
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A Wet Saturday in Leicestershire
/0 Comments/in Locations /by SarahMy lovely chum Sarah Houldcroft of VAforAuthors, the virtual assistant for authors, had been in touch asking if I had a children’s short story up my sleeve to ‘donate’ for a new book being published in aid of Diabetes.
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A little trip to Lanzarote
/0 Comments/in Locations /by SarahUPDATE! February Fizz, Fun and Fiction in aid of HOPE Against Cancer
/0 Comments/in Events /by SarahFollow-up to myself and Lizzie Lamb’s February gig at www.kilworthhousehotel.co.uk on behalf of www.hopeagainstcancer.co.uk (see earlier blog post)
Lovely write up in the Hope Against Cancer magazine … thank you everyone for your wonderful support!
February Fizz, Fun and Fiction in aid of HOPE Against Cancer
/1 Comment/in Events /by SarahFairy Tale of New York
/0 Comments/in Locations /by SarahSummer holidays exist to be savoured long after the local wine has been drunk (why does it never taste the same?) and the freckles have faded and it’s true, memories of happy times in sunnier climes keep us going through the January gloom. Read more
Oscar Nominated
/0 Comments/in Locations /by SarahI’ve always loved Oscar Wilde, a fascinating man whose remarkable personal life sometimes overshadows his literary genius. Not for me, he is without doubt one of the greats, stylish, witty and gifted, I return to his work again and again. Read more
Love Reading Award for latest Novel
/0 Comments/in Awards, Events /by Sarah‘Best Author Published Read 2015’
Seaside setting for a Scandal
/0 Comments/in Locations /by SarahA MOST DEADLY AFFAIR – LONGLISTED FOR COVETED AWARD
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Adrienne’s first historical novel, A Most Deadly Affair, set in the 1950’s, was longlisted for the coveted Elizabeth Goudge Trophy at the Romantic Novelists’ Association (RNA) conference held at the Queen Mary University in London, recently. Read more
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Each year the conference offers a wide variety of talks, seminars and workshops by top authors and by publishing professionals with a wide range of interests. Read more