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    Tag: historical fiction

    ‘The HistWriter’ October Newsletter

    Reporting on the HNS conference, ‘Write by the Sea’ litfest, and reviewing ‘BABEL’ and ‘CROW COURT’.

    October 18, 2022 by M Wallis

    ‘The HistWriter’, July 2022

      In my July newsletter I describe my humble contribution to this month’s Wexford Literary Festival and review recent novels from two fellow members of the Irish… Read more “‘The HistWriter’, July 2022”

    July 23, 2022 by M Wallis

    A Perfect Copy – Derville Murphy – Book Launch

    In this dual timeline historical novel two different people bring identical 19th century portraits to an auction. But is one of them original and the other a… Read more “A Perfect Copy – Derville Murphy – Book Launch”

    June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 by M Wallis

    The HistWriter May 2021

    This month in ‘The HistWriter Newsletter’: my ‘Neighbours from the Bronze Age’ and ‘The Irish Bookshop Show’ produced by writers and readers in Wexford. I also feature… Read more “The HistWriter May 2021”

    May 8, 2021 by M Wallis

    Red roses for St. Valentine’s Day

    Red roses for St. Valentine’s day, with a dark gothic story of heartbreak and regret. In ‘Death at the Red Rose’ (link), a forsaken love haunts a… Read more “Red roses for St. Valentine’s Day”

    February 14, 2021February 10, 2021 by M Wallis

    Doggerland

    Now that Britain has severed ties with Europe, I reflect on the origin of their geographical separation, the inspiration for my short story: Doggerland (link). Doggerland is… Read more “Doggerland”

    December 31, 2020 by M Wallis

    The Scarlet Thread – free short story

    In November 1793, Philibert Aspairt went missing. He was the doorkeeper of the Val-de-Grâce hospital during the French Revolution. His body was not discovered until 1804, 11… Read more “The Scarlet Thread – free short story”

    November 28, 2020 by M Wallis

    At the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month:

    We shall remember them. ‘Hinky-Dinky Parlay-Voo’ is a free to read short story about the call-up, the media frenzy, and the popular songs of the day –… Read more “At the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month:”

    November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 by M Wallis

    HEART of CRUELTY: on ‘romances about brutal men’

    One of my Amazon.com reviewers has written that the ending of HEART of CRUELTY annoyed her so much that she ‘wanted to throw it across the room.’… Read more “HEART of CRUELTY: on ‘romances about brutal men’”

    October 24, 2020October 24, 2020 by M Wallis

    HEART of CRUELTY: on the conflict at the core of the novel

    So my book is launched today. Initial reactions from my reviewers are: ‘gripping’… ‘a page turner’… ‘hard to put down’. It’s a dark novel and the evil at… Read more “HEART of CRUELTY: on the conflict at the core of the novel”

    October 21, 2020 by M Wallis

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