HEROICA, by Alison Morton
Three stories of the women of the Mitela family, descendants of the founders of Roma Nova, bound by blood and courage.
Three stories of the women of the Mitela family, descendants of the founders of Roma Nova, bound by blood and courage.
Women influenced and managed their society – some more than others – even though they had no public political power.
Music strongly influenced my first two novels, in particular the character of Sanjay who, since his diagnosis of terminal cancer, only listens to music by artists who are dead. For me, the best books are like a Motown hit – concise and upbeat, yet with a heart-rending core.
As she's a writer I much admire, I was intrigued to find that Jane was writing a book which featured the death penalty and the last woman hanged in Britain, entitled At the Stroke of Nine O’Clock. This is because I recently completed a novella An Empty Vessel in which my character is found guilty of murder and sentenced to hang.
The Reading Writer Writers are always readers. Or if not, they have no business writing. This interview asks authors about both their reading and writing, because I’m curious how one affects
Writers are always readers. Or if not, they have no business writing. This interview asks authors about both their reading and writing, because I’m curious how one affects the other. Which
The Reading Writer Writers are always readers. Or if not, they have no business writing. This interview asks authors about both their reading and writing, because I’m curious how one affects
Writers are always readers. Or if not, they have no business writing. This interview asks authors about both their reading and writing, because I’m curious how one affects the other.
A few people I’ve met since I began writing are guaranteed delights. Jane Davis is one of them. I love her writing, recommend her books and try to meet this