by Marg Roberts | Jan 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Rebecca Gethin is the author of What the Horses Heard published by Cinnamon Press in 2014. The novel is set in Britain and France during and after the 1st World War. It tells the story of 3 individuals against the back-drop of loss on an enormous scale. It’s a...
by Marg Roberts | Jan 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
I was fascinated when I first read about Flora Sandes, an English woman who became a soldier in the Serbian army during the First World War. She was 38 when the war began.It seems she had always wanted to be a boy, had wanted to fight when war was declared but had no...
by Marg Roberts | Dec 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have been writing a second novel for about 4 years. This has coincided the final draft and editing of A Time for Peace. I hoped that when the first novel was published, I would have more time and energy to complete this new one. Sadly, not! The first draft was...
by Marg Roberts | Nov 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have been struggling for several weeks to describe how I researched A Time for Peace. As I explained in a previous blog the novel wasn’t written in one long sitting followed by careful reworking to ensure I told the story in the most effective way. Sadly, I...
by Marg Roberts | Nov 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Lorna invited me to write a blog about how I came to be published. If you would like to read it, here is the link: http://literascribe.blogspot.co.uk/2016/11/the-route-march-to-publication-author.html
by Marg Roberts | Oct 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
There is more to being published than I realised. Initially I thought it was a ‘good thing’ that Helen Meeke agreed to offer me a part in Warwick’s new look history festival at the Lord Leycester hospital. Having been Warwick’s Poet...
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