Last week I told you the story of my Great, Great Uncle Agostino, who features in my Victorian Scandals book. As you know, I didn’t have a photo at the…

Ever since I was little, I’ve been fascinated by family history. I used to stay over at my gran’s house on a Saturday night sometimes, and before bed I would…

As we tip toe closer and closer to the publication of ‘The Battered Body Beneath the Flagstones and other Victorian Scandals’, I thought I’d share a few articles about the…

Writing and Critiquing Groups Does anyone here belong to a writing group? Maybe you pop along to  your local community centre on the first Wednesday of every month, or perhaps…

I recently had the pleasure of viewing a new film entitled Reliving Marilyn, which tells the story of Marilyn’s friendship with her make-up artist, Allan ‘Whitey’ Snyder. Having watched every…

I am absolutely thrilled and ecstatic to announce that I have just signed with my dream literary agent!! From now on, I will be represented by Piers Blofeld from Sheil…

First of all, I’m so sorry that I didn’t share this with you sooner. This week has been a little bit bonkers, I must say! HOWEVER, here I am at…

Today is International Women’s Day! I’m incredibly happy and proud to be a woman and if you have followed my career, you’ll know that women truly dominate my work! In…

I’m so sorry I haven’t blogged in a week or so. Last week was crazy with the Beast From The East battering us with snow, snow, and oh look –…

On 22 February 1998 – exactly twenty years ago – I was driving to my day job and happily looking forward to the release of Madonna’s new album. It was…