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Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference: My Experience as part of the Conference Team

“I’m wondering whether you might be interested in being part of the conference organisation team” The invitation came in an email from my friend Tracey Warr on August 22, 2022. Tracey had recently attended the Historical Novel Society’s conference in Durham and had already… Continue Reading “Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference: My Experience as part of the Conference Team”

Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference: Conference Interviews

Looking for something to read? Some writing advice? Insight from the experts? Check out these Author Interviews that I had the pleasure and privilege to do for the Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference As part of the Conference Team for the Historical Novel… Continue Reading “Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference: Conference Interviews”

Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference: A Behind the Scenes Interview with Lead Conference Organizer, Tracey Warr

Details, Details, Details; Links and More Links; Advice and Reflections I have had the pleasure of working as part of the Conference Team for the Historical Novel Society’s 2024 UK Conference (more on that in another post) for awhile now. It has been brilliant… Continue Reading “Historical Novel Society 2024 UK Conference: A Behind the Scenes Interview with Lead Conference Organizer, Tracey Warr”

2023, 2024: Recapping & Rolling Forward

Happy New Year! I mean, March! Yikes – where did that come from? Hope this finds you doing well! It’s been awhile since I posted on the blog, so this will be a longer one. πŸ™‚ Recapping 2023 I feel like I’ve gone through… Continue Reading “2023, 2024: Recapping & Rolling Forward”

Cups, Cakes & Conversation: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Conference / #HNS2023

Join me as I brew a cup of coffee and pull up a comfy chair for… A writerly chat with Carol M. Cram My own focus in writing is historical fiction and romance, but I enjoy reading across several genres. I also enjoy friendships… Continue Reading “Cups, Cakes & Conversation: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Conference / #HNS2023”

Happy Holidays!

What I’ve Been Up To, What’s Coming Up in 2023 & Well Wishes Hello friends! I just realized how long it’s been since I wrote a blog post and I didn’t want the end of the year to come without checking in. Besides a… Continue Reading “Happy Holidays!”

Cups, Cakes & Conversation: Writing Redemption & for a Rapid Release

Join me as I brew a cup of coffee and pull up a comfy chair for… A Writerly Chat with our friend, M. N. Stroh My own focus in writing is historical fiction and romance, but I enjoy reading across several genres. I also… Continue Reading “Cups, Cakes & Conversation: Writing Redemption & for a Rapid Release”

Settled In and Charging Forward: Writing Space & Writing Process

Hello friends! Checking in with updates on all the things πŸ™‚ An author that I follow online shared a post the other day and asked a simple question – “Do you keep lists?“ Do I? I answered to the effect of “My lists have… Continue Reading “Settled In and Charging Forward: Writing Space & Writing Process”

One Year Later

Tomorrow is THE KING’S SWORD’s book birthday πŸ™‚ I still sometimes can’t believe that. I can’t thank everyone enough for the support and for coming along with me on the journey to Metzlingen. The novel is so very closer to my heart and to… Continue Reading “One Year Later”

Back in the Seat & Building a Bucket-List (or Two)

Coffee? Check. Computer? Check. Cats (aka my writing buddies)? Double Check. Then let’s go! After about . . . two months of solid move prep, inventorying, and movers, I am BACK IN THE SEAT. The seat’s a bit different, as we’re in camp out… Continue Reading “Back in the Seat & Building a Bucket-List (or Two)”