HeyJaredJennifer C. Wilson: Historical Fiction with Spirit ✍️🏰📚
Prize-winning writer, mainly of historical fiction. Proud Ricardian and Marian, even prouder hoarder of notebooks and pens... Host of North Tyneside Writers' Circle, and author of A Novel Approach series to help other writers.
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Book review: Stuart Kelly, Scott-Land (opens the original)
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Hello, lovely reader!One of my recent non-fiction reads has been this exploration of Sir Walter Scott, recommended to me when I was shopping at Harestanes, a fabulous arts, crafts, and cafe venue in the borders, not far from Kelso. As an aside, if you’re in the area, I would definitely recommend a visit; perfect for gift-purchasing (including self-gifting, of course)!But back to the book: Scottland: The Man Who Invented A Nation. I will admit I haven’t read any of Scott’s works, but am very awar
Another New Page (opens the original)
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Hello, lovely reader!I’ve been working on my upcoming collection of historical fiction short stories and poems, the follow-up to A New Page, and thought I would share part of one of the pieces in it, to whet your appetite. I’m taking my time in finalising the collection, as I’m keen that it’s as good as it can be, and that the content isn’t as wholly-centred in one particular time period, as it currently is, but I hope you enjoy it when it’s realeased (hopefully before the end of the
In the Spotlight of Writing Magazine! (opens the original)
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Hello, lovely reader!I had an incredibly exciting email from the lovely Tina Jackson, editor of Writing Magazine, just before I went on holiday, to let me know that my poem ‘Buoyed up’ had been selected as the winning poem in the magazine’s In The Spotlight feature. In The Spotlight is a regular monthly feature of Writing Magazine, which invites subscribers to submit their work to the magazine, on a particular theme each month, and then selects one poem and one piece of prose to be published eac
Back on the trail of Mary, Queen of Scots (opens the original)
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Hello, lovely readers!Last week, I was staying near Dollar in Clackmannanshire, and thanks to my very understanding and patient parents (nothing has changed in all these years), I was able to add some new sites to my list of places visited with connections to Mary, Queen of Scots. Given my role as Editor for the Journal of the Mary, Queen of Scots Society, this trip definitely had a “what I did on my holiday” feel to it, as I have certainly come back with homework - all those lovely new historic
Excerpt: Nancy Jardine, Fraying Skeins (opens the original)
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Hello, lovely reader! Today, I’m delighted to be sharing an excerpt from the latest release by - a fellow Ocelot Press member, and superb friend from our old Crooked Cat Books days. Enjoy!<img alt="" class="sizing-norma
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