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Romance and Historical Romance with a Canadian Twist

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Category: Preludes

A Long-delayed return

March 10, 20232 Comments

It is far too long since I've written anything here. It started with being busy. Writing, reading, editing, beta-reading, and all that, eats up my time. Then it continued with not having anything particular to say. And then it became embarrassing, because it had been so long since I last put words to these pages. … Continue reading A Long-delayed return

Sing to Us: E. Pauline Johnson ~ Tekahionwake

June 12, 2021Leave a comment

I have just finished the first round of edits on a contemporary novel based on Jane Austen’s wonderful Persuasion. Despite the story taking place in the present (well, post-COVID, so perhaps that makes it fantasy), I still found myself diving down the rabbit hole of historical research. One such dive involved poetry. My main character, … Continue reading Sing to Us: E. Pauline Johnson ~ Tekahionwake

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History and Sources

When the story isn't enough, you can find some links for historical stuff here.
The War of 1812
The Regency Period in England

Music of the Times

I'm a musician, therefore I require music! Although some of my favourite pieces had not yet been composed at the time in which I set many of my novels, there is still a wealth of music to delight the ears. Concert-goers in the Regency period might have heard some of the following pieces.
Josef Haydn - Surprise Symphony
W.A. Mozart - Queen of the Night's Aria from Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) K. 620
Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet Op.18 no.1

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A writer doesn't exist in a vacuum. Inspiration comes in the form of a community of like-minded authors, all of whom support and encourage each other so amazingly. Below is only a tiny sampling of my inspiration. Check out their websites and read their books. You won't be disappointed.
Sophia Meredith
Ginger Monette
Rose Fairbanks
Alexa Adams
Beth Massey
Barbara Silkstone

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