Sunday, 26 October 2014

Revisiting Battle Abbey 1066/ 2014

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Early this month I revisited Battle Abbey for the first re enactment of the Battle of Hastings in several years. It was a superb event and ...
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Saturday, 4 October 2014

St Nicholas, a Greek Byzantine Church at Chora

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Many of the Byzantine churches in the Greek Mani were  built during the tenth, eleventh and twelfth centuries. Over the past two years I ha...
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Monday, 15 September 2014

The Swan's Song in Medieval Literature

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Swans feature as an image in both The Handfasted Wife and in The Swan-Daughter, novels set at the time of The Norman Conquest of the eleve...
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Wednesday, 6 August 2014

Legends and History- Tristram and Iseult and Robin Hood

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The Swan-Daughter, the second novel in The Daughters of Hastings series was published in July as an e book by Accent Press and it will ...
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Friday, 30 May 2014

Medieval Women, flowers, sex, motherhood

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Medieval woman was constantly reminded of God's will and his divine justice. In fact everyone was, men, women and children. The no...
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Thursday, 1 May 2014

Sarah Bower on The Art of Writing

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A big thank you to Carol McGrath for inviting me to join this blog hop and for hosting my post. So, relay baton in hand, here I go… W...
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Sunday, 27 April 2014

The Swan-Daughter and the Art of Writing

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Justin Hill has invited me to take part in a WIP (work in progress) Blog Tour. Justin is an award winning travel writer and early medieval...