Writing Life Archives

Adventures in Novel Writing–Writer side

Adventures in novel writing

How important is it for an author to get the facts right?

I consulted travel guides as I wrote a novel set in World War I Egypt. I’ve personally visited the other locations…
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What it’s like to have an alter persona.

Did you ever wonder about the history of a library? Once arrived in Oxford, I made a beeline to the Bodleian Library,…
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A trip to Oxford provides a reminder of our value despite our academic pedigree.