No Time Travel For J – It’s Not Good For Her Health
I’m over at EMU’s Debuts today, talking about authority and research and why people like me should never time travel. I hate the feeling that I’ve been neglecting the blog lately, but between the Day Job and the debut and trying to write the next book and convincing the Boy to leave his cave and [...]
Natal Day Package Revealed
Yesterday’s mystery package elicited quite a stir. I regret to inform that it’s possible that many of you will be disappointed, as the contents of said package are of interest only to seriously hard-core history geeks, so I won’t be offended if you decide to click away now. Okay then, I warned you. Let me [...]
Booktease
My Natal Day present from the Husband, come all the way from a bookstore in Blaenau Ffestiniog, on the coffee table. He’s not home yet, so I can’t open it. Guys, this is killing me.
Author Photos
So I’ve been remiss on J’s Medieval Bookshelf for the past two weeks, and sadly, I’m remiss again today. But that’s because I have pictures! Shiny new author photos courtesy of the talented and friendly Tacey Abney of Laughing Willow Photography. There’s one on the landing page and another on my bio page. I’m generally [...]
New Title!
The book that sold as Without the Walls has a new title – The Wicked and the Just. If you’d like to know how it got from there to here, I’m over at EMU’s Debuts today talking about it. Can’t wait for cover art!
J’s Medieval Bookshelf V
J’s Medieval Bookshelf (In case anyone was wondering, it is an actual bookshelf. Two bookshelves, to be precise, and in need of taller versions because the books are spilling onto the tops. Please ignore the lawn-mower manual and car-wash towels in front.) Today’s volume: Bloody Montgomery by Paul Remfrey. Date I first read it: Upon [...]
J’s Medieval Bookshelf IV
J’s Medieval Bookshelf Today’s Volume: The Castle Community: The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422 by John Rickard. Date I first read it: Upon acquisition Acquired: Winter Holiday 2002, a gift from the Husband, who knows that it’s hard to go wrong buying me a book about the middle ages with dates in the [...]