What Every Historical Fiction Writer Dreams About

Review of 'A Terrible Tomboy' by Angela Brazil (sort of).  'A Terrible Tomboy' is available here by the way. What we historical fiction writers dream about are sources informing us of exactly what we need to know in order to write our story.  Mostly, we don't lack sources on major political events, because these are... Continue Reading →

Review of 'The Schoolgirl Ethic: The Life and Work of Angela Brazil' by Gillian Freeman

I was about to start this post by reporting that this book must be out of print.  I actually found it for £3 on a secondhand bookstall in St Mary's Market, Cambridge.  However, I am very heartened to learn that it's still very much out there, and available to purchase from World of Books and... Continue Reading →

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