Month: October 2010

The past week has brought these stops on the Blue Bells of Scotland virtual tour.  Please check these sites for chances to win a free copy! Oct 19: Literarily Speaking, The First Page  The first page of Blue Bells of Scotland is posted, along with an interview and discussion of the importance of the first […]

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I am very pleased today to welcome Consuelo Saah Baehr, author of the historical sage, Daughters, speaking on researching the historical novel.  Given my own years of research into medieval Scotland, I have really enjoyed hearing another author’s experiences not only researching, but working the research smoothly into the story.  Welcome, Consuelo! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When I began […]

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The past days have continued to be busy on the blog tour. Blog O’ the Irish  posted my guest blog on the shared culture of Scotland and Ireland, including Edward Bruce’s brief stint as the last (Scottish) High King of Ireland, and posted a review, saying, in part: “I love a good time travel story […]

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At my children’s school, they have “Ketchup and Relish” time: those who didn’t do their work stay in to catch up, and those who did their work go outside for…relish. Today, I am definitely in the Ketchup category. It’s been a crazy week, with no spare hours to post. In addition to guest blogging at […]

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