The Lost Art of Letter Writing
When was the last time you received a letter? I don’t mean a bill or a sales pitch in an envelope, I mean a proper, heartfelt, personal letter? It seems…
Read MoreWhen was the last time you received a letter? I don’t mean a bill or a sales pitch in an envelope, I mean a proper, heartfelt, personal letter? It seems…
Read MoreWhen I was a child I was just as familiar with Irish rebel songs as I was with nursery rhymes. Every weekend my dad would play songs about the Irish…
Read MoreWhen I started researching the Second World War for my new novel, An American in Paris, I was blown away by the accounts of so-called ‘ordinary’ people who heroically risked…
Read MoreThis year, after 20 years of writing contemporary fiction, I was asked by a publisher if I’d be interested in writing a novel set during the Second World War. I…
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