Pleased to receive news today from Imogen Robertson, Chair, of the Historical Writers’ Association that my entry to their annual Dorothy Dunnett Society short story competition has been longlisted, along with 24 other stories. My story – The Quill Pen Maker’s Apprentice is set in Bath, 1804. .I have been here before, a few years’ ago, with another story, so am not… Read More Longlisted
More places where C&T Harris (Calne) Ltd: an Illustrated History can be spotted for sale. 458 views of the Book Launch video on YouTube
The Wordle Theatre Company present TRYST, ELOPE, ATONE A lost work by Richard Brinsley Sheridan Dramatis Personae Madam Fluff Pinto Egret Primo Phase Lilac Brink Midge Power Rusty Hinge Beady Bayou Piety Droll Tipsy Goose Hutch Sever Wacky Wedge and Scrap the dog NB All members of the cast are Worlde-trained The Wordle Shipping Forecast… Read More More things to do with Wordle
This week It’s been hot, no getting away from it, and like everyone, I’ve been trying to keep cool. Fan on, blinds down, curtains closed – only my computer screen to illuminate my activities. Litres of water to drink and the occasional wet flannel on the head. Cool the brain, to help with coherent thoughts… Read More Flowers, tax return and competitions
Q What did I see in The White Horse Bookshop, Marlborough, Centre News, Calne and Best of British magazine? A My book C& T Harris (Calne): an Illustrated History on display and reviewed in a magazine. I’ve started taking photos of places where I’ve seen my book for sale. Sort of ‘Where’s Wally?’ but without… Read More On the look out
Book Launch at Calne Heritage Centre C&T Harris (Calne): an Illustrated History (Amberley Publishing) 73 copies sold by Devizes Books loads of happy people sharing memories of work at C&T Harris 4 David Foster paintings of Harris workers in the 1970s – on show for the first time Pete Stedman videoing the event 5 interviews… Read More Not bad for a Saturday morning
