Next up on the blog is my interview with Personal Assistant extraordinaire, Catherine Brooks. Catherine wears many hats at MadeGlobal and I think I can speak for many of the authors when I say that we appreciate her very much! Catherine and I first met at the MadeGlobal author's event in London last fall (September … Continue reading An Interview with Catherine Brooks
Author: Adrienne Dillard
An Interview with Tim Ridgway
The second week of MadeGlobal interviews continues today with CEO, Tim Ridgway. Photo of Tim and Adrienne at Hampton Court Palace courtesy of Tim Ridgway © 2016 Thank you so much for giving us a sneak peek into the world of publishing! What made you decide to step into the publishing world? What a great question, … Continue reading An Interview with Tim Ridgway
An Interview with Claire Ridgway
Today, I'm thrilled to welcome best-selling author and Anne Boleyn expert extraordinaire, Claire Ridgway to my blog! Claire's is the first in a series of interviews I recently conducted with a few luminaries of MadeGlobal Publishing. I will be posting them on Saturdays over the next coming weeks. To kick things off, Claire has very generously offered up her … Continue reading An Interview with Claire Ridgway
An Interview with C.S. Hughes
To celebrate the release of his most recent book The Book of Barbarous Tales, I've got an excellent interview with C.S. Hughes. In addition to his writing career, C.S. is also the co-founder of my favorite geek website, Nerdalicious. I'm really excited to have him stop by my blog today! C.S., congratulations on the recent … Continue reading An Interview with C.S. Hughes
Book Review: The Outcasts of Time
The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer Homo homini daemon - man is a devil to man - that is the prevailing theme behind this moving story by historian Ian Mortimer. The Outcasts of Time opens deep in the heart of that most troubling period in English history, the time of the plagues, where we … Continue reading Book Review: The Outcasts of Time
CAPTION CONTEST/GIVEAWAY…
CAPTION CONTEST/GIVEAWAY... On November 4th, my first book Cor Rotto: A Novel of Catherine Carey, will turn 3 years old. Phew! What a wild ride it has been! To celebrate, I want to give away a signed copy to one lucky winner that can bring a big smile to my face. Earlier this week we … Continue reading CAPTION CONTEST/GIVEAWAY…
Book Review: Queens of the Conquest
Schemers and dreamers; sinners and saints - the five queens depicted in this new biography by prolific writer, Alison Weir, could lay claim to each of those descriptors and many more. In this ambitious work, Weir probes the lives of the women who helped lay the foundations of England as we know it. In doing … Continue reading Book Review: Queens of the Conquest
All Aboard the If-Only Train
I hopped onto Yahoo today...It's not my usual search engine, but sometimes I like to use it to get a glance at the news before I go digging into whatever I'm looking for...and I was disheartened to see the familiar face of one of my favorite actors in another story about failed sobriety. I won't … Continue reading All Aboard the If-Only Train
Hey! I’m a Discovered Diamond
You can find Discovering Diamonds review of The Raven's Widow here: https://discoveringdiamonds.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/the-ravens-widow-by-adrienne-dillard.html
Book Review: Margaret Tudor Queen of Scots
Of all the Tudor children, Margaret is the I am the least familiar with. Always relegated to the shadows of her domineering brother and beautiful, but tragic sister, this feisty lightening bolt of a woman never seems to be given much thought in books about the period. In this little gem of a biography, she … Continue reading Book Review: Margaret Tudor Queen of Scots