Caroline Gill – Q&A
Peter Thabit Jones once introduced me to the arresting sentiment from Vernon Watkins that ‘cold craftsmanship is the best container of fire’. It is a thought I try to keep in mind when I write. I contributed three sample poems…
Peter Thabit Jones once introduced me to the arresting sentiment from Vernon Watkins that ‘cold craftsmanship is the best container of fire’. It is a thought I try to keep in mind when I write. I contributed three sample poems…
I love me a slushy romance and this is exactly what this was; like a hug in a book, I could forgive it any mishaps simply for its ability to be pure escapism and allow me to get lost in…
If you were on Desert Island Discs, what one book would you take with you? I gathered my family and we all, along with the dogs, went for a walk along the Detroit River. Later we had a pot-luck dinner…
Love & Saffron is an absolute delight from start to finish, a book crammed with charm and emotion. I must admit to a love/hate relationship with the epistolary novel. The letter format often takes away the depth of feeling that…
Misha kindly answered a few of my questions. The time has come for Jane to sell the family home. Downsizing to a flat means everything must go, but her late husband’s favourite chair is far too precious for the tip.…
Sometimes the most precious treasures exist in the most barren and inhospitable of places … QUEEN OF THE DESERT is available as ebook from Amazon and Kobo About the Book But on the long, hot Saharan nights, is it any…
the moon, toes numb in my muddy boots from having Those days were now far behind me, a distant memory like a smoker with a phantom cigarette. As I look up at are no distractions. Only work and nature and…
Sadie Nicholls has been found dead, brutally and strangely murdered, in her South East London flat. Her little boy is missing. But when they realise a similar crime was committed at the same house nearly 20 years ago, a question…
The arm appears from nowhere. The tall firs of Blackwell Wood loom in the distance. It’s her beacon, her chance for safety. Somewhere to think. Somewhere to hide. She holds her breath, hardly daring to wonder if she’s lost him.…
Eliza Acton, despite having never before boiled an egg, became one of the world’s most successful cookery writers, revolutionizing cooking and cookbooks around the world. Her story is fascinating, uplifting and truly inspiring. About the book Annabel Abbs is the…