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The conference of the Historical Novel Society
During the weekend of the 5th to the 7th of September I took part in the annual conference of the Historical Novel Society which was held at the University of Westminster’s Marylebone campus near Baker Street in London. Here are … Continue reading
“My Writing Process” Blog Hop
Many thanks to Christina Courtenay for inviting me to take part in this ‘blog hop’ – you can find her post from last week here. All the participants have to answer four questions (see below) and then pass the baton … Continue reading
The RNA Conference 2013
This year’s RNA conference was held at the conference centre of Sheffield University, curiously named The Edge. As always the conference was superb and ran like clock-work, aside from a few hick-ups which were no one’s fault, and which we … Continue reading
The RNA Summer Party 2013
The RNA Summer Party was fantastic. I love the ambiance at The Royal Overseas League, and the canapes were delicious, especially those tiny pots of fish and chips (I had three!). But as always there are so many lovely people … Continue reading
A mishmash of traditions
Christmas is a time for tradition. So what do you do if, as a couple, you come from two different countries, with two sets of traditions, as in our case, England and Denmark? Luckily my husband and I have found … Continue reading
The launch of Up Close
Venue: Waterstones Uxbridge Date: 13th December 2012, from 6.30 – 8 pm First of all I’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came and helped me celebrate the launch of my first novel. Up Close has … Continue reading
Fun at the RNA Winter Party
I apologise for being late with this, but here are some photos from the Romantic Novelists’ Association annual Winter Party, which was held on the 21st of November at the Institute of Mechanical Engineers in London. Once again the organisers, … Continue reading
So much to do, so little time…
According to Wikipedia, time management is defined as “the act or process of planning and exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency or productivity”. Now, that’s all very neatly summed … Continue reading
A step far back in time
A few weeks ago we decided to visit Stonehenge. Although I’ve lived in this country for many years, I’d never actually been there, so when my sister came to stay and expressed an interest in going there, we hired a … Continue reading
Henriette Gyland 