This area is open to all Society of Women Writers members who have been recently published. Just send the information via email to Rita Shaw – Email Rita – include…
One Illumined Thread is one of those rare books that will stay with you. The historical depth and authentic character development keep your mind (and heart) immersed long after that…
A new historical novel by multi-award winning author Pamela Rushby published by Walker Books 3 April 2024. The poster had a picture of a tanned, healthy girl, wearing a regulation…
Mud larking on the Thames in London can be a dangerous thing … What lies hidden in the mud? What might happen if you look at it too long? And…
Her Sunburnt Country. The Extraordinary Literary Life of Dorothea Mackellar The biography of Dorothea Mackellar illuminates the life of a poet who gave Australia arguably the best known and most…
What happens when, in the middle of a happy heterosexual marriage, a woman falls in love with another woman? The Swift Dark Tide is a story of selfhood and desire, of…
. . . the immensity of the open space, the depth of the canyon, the light and air all around—unlike the sea, nothing to provide buoyancy, just a void into which a…
Novels traditionally end with a ‘happily ever after’. To carve identity begins with a ‘happily into the future’. In 1949 Ellie Gilmartin returned to her native Glasgow after going to…
When a long-forgotten, apartheid-era arrest record derails Sally’s plans for a Canadian family holiday, she packs her mum’s 1978 travel diary and sets out solo for Greece instead. As she…