Latest Blog Posts for The Hedgerow War

• A Break
  on Nov 23, 2010
  This blog has to be put on hold for a while, so there won’t be any new posts “until further notice!”...
• I write like…
  on Sep 5, 2010 in Authors, Writers and Scribes Books BritishGinger Press Tools of the trade Writing a Book Harbinger of Secrets I Write Like James Joyce Dan Brown Jane Austen Charles Dickens writing sites writing analysis
  There’s a badge on the right side of this blog, and it says, “I write like James Joyce.” I came across a website where you can paste in samples of your writing, so I took quite a number of various … Continue reading →...
• Niagara Reads Presents…
  on Sep 3, 2010 in Authors, Writers and Scribes Books Get yourself out there! author series book readings Eve Trelawney Harbinger of Secrets Mills Room Niagara Reads Niagara Reads Presents October 12 2010 St. Catharines St. Catharines Public Library WWII
  Author Reading Series Join me at the St. Catharines Public Library (downtown Central Branch, 54 Church Street, St. Catharines) at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 12, 2010, for a reading from my book, Harbinger of Secrets. Details here… 7:30pm Niaga...
• And one more thing…
  on Sep 1, 2010 in Direction, Inspiration, Creativity Recommendations Research Ups and Downs period dress and costumes photographs reference research
  After spending another day cleaning and purging the basement, I sorted all the photographs that weren’t in albums and put them in one large container. These photos range from the early 1900s to the last time we had photos actually … Conti...
• The Homefront
  on Aug 31, 2010 in Authors, Writers and Scribes Direction, Inspiration, Creativity Pitfalls Recommendations Ups and Downs diversions homefront The (Ir)Regular Periodicals writing
  It’s not been a productive week for either research or writing; too many other things getting in the way. That’s the thing, though, there’s so much going on in our daily lives – cooking, cleaning, laundry, etc. – that ta...
• Enigma
  on Aug 25, 2010 in Direction, Inspiration, Creativity Pitfalls Recommendations Research research historical fiction cliches books movies series documentaries
  Years ago, for Christmas, my husband bought me Robert Harris’s (then new) book Enigma. I think I read it in a matter of hours – one of those books that’s hard to put down and you don’t particularly want to end. … Contin...
• The Women of Bletchley Park
  on Aug 22, 2010
  An interesting video about the women who worked at the infamous Bletchley Park during WWII. Click HERE to watch.
• Give me an airport any day
  on Aug 21, 2010 in Authors, Writers and Scribes Books Direction, Inspiration, Creativity Get yourself out there! Recommendations Research This I learned! Tools of the trade research character development airports people-watching
  I’m surprised at the number of people who will not eat at a restaurant, or cafe, or anywhere else in public if they are alone. Personally, I can’t understand this choice, but each to their own, I suppose. Dining alone, … Continue re...
• Which writing program is right for you?
  on Aug 19, 2010 in Authors, Writers and Scribes Books BritishGinger Press Direction, Inspiration, Creativity Recommendations This I learned! Tools of the trade Writing a Book Literature & Latte Microsoft Word Scrivener writing applications writing programs
  Just over a year ago I purchased the writing program, Scrivener, online. This decision came after downloading a few dedicated writing programs, trying each one, and deciding which one would be best for my work. After seeing the others, I … Cont...
• No distractions, please
  on Aug 18, 2010 in Authors, Writers and Scribes Books Direction, Inspiration, Creativity Research Tools of the trade writing distractions lakes northern Ontario reading iPhone 4 Canada Montserrat Caballe
  I (try) to write at my desk at home, but as most of you know, it’s not the ideal locale if you are constantly interrupted by children, phones, TV, radio, music, laundry, and other every-day distractions. The last week, however, … Continue...

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