Potpourri
Making sweet-scented pot pourri in the still room was a pleasurable task for the seventeenth century housewife.
Making sweet-scented pot pourri in the still room was a pleasurable task for the seventeenth century housewife.
In this job, it’s fair to say that I read a lot, and must admit there are moments when it can be more of a chore than a pleasure. So it really is a very special thing when you start reading a submission and then just don’t want to stop. This is honestly how I …
People often ask me what inspired me to write The Apothecary’s Daughter. How it began. People often ask, ‘Where do your ideas come from?’, as if there is a particular store where you can go to pick up a bargain. It’s true that sometimes a dazzling idea for a new novel pops into my head …
The Apothecary’s Daughter – Book Club questions for discussion.
I was delighted to be the guest speaker at last night’s meeting of the Waverton Good Reads Award, near Chester.