historical fiction
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New Reviews of Lady
I’m a weirdo who likes reading reviews of my books. Even the bad ones. When you’ve workshopped as long as I have you learn that not every book is for every person and someone can dislike a story for very valid reasons without that story being “bad.” Read more
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Interview for the Historical Novel Society
“I think most women have been in a situation, not necessarily of their own making, where all the options are bad, but it’s up to them to choose which bad option to act on.” Launch: LCW Allingham’s Lady INTERVIEW BY NANCY TABER Nancy Taber asked me some really great questions about LADY for the Historical… Read more
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LADY is a Love Story, Not a Romance
What’s the difference? Well, quite a bit actually. But let me start by telling you why I think this needs to be clarified. As you may know, I don’t write in straight lines, but a queer feminist historical love story about a lady knight who comes to find out who she truly is, while not… Read more
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LADY Arrives Tomorrow
When the good knight falls, who will save the castle? LADY comes out TOMORROW!! It’s a story about how the things that keep you from fitting in can be the things that help you prevail. About how love exists in all forms and people have always found a way to be themselves. It’s about community,… Read more
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Cover Reveal for LADY
“Amid uncertainty, betrayal, and treason during the War of the Roses, Lady Rosalynde emerges as an avatar of power, courage, and fierce loyalty as she defends her home and her very life. Battling turmoil within her heart and enemies at the gate, she defines what it means to be fully woman in a world fully… Read more
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LADY coming September 17th, 2024
I’m back from the Emerald Isle where I explored ancient castles and ate many breakfasts. It was the adventure of a lifetime and I am still basking in the absolute glory that is Ireland. But while I enjoyed the week off from work, I am excited to come back to it and get started talking… Read more
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Join me this week to talk Historical Fiction
On Thursday, May 30, I will be part of the “Truth Through Fiction” panel at the Doylestown Historical Society. Along with historical fiction authors, Melissa D. Sullivan (who you might remember if you’ve listen to the most recent Utter Speculation Podcast) and Natalie Zellat Dyen, I will be discussing “How Historical Fiction Excavates the Past… Read more
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A little more of LADY
A mood board to hold you over until I can share more info on LADY Read more
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