Last year at Swanwick, I was excited, but nervous. Would I make friends, would I fit in, would I enjoy it at all after years of wanting to go? Within minutes of arriving at Derby station, I met Val Penny, who took me under her wing, and looked after me that week, introducing me to … More Sunday Sojourn – Catching up with Val Penny
Happy Sunday morning all! Today, we’re taking a trip to Dulwich, with Alice Castle, to look at the setting for her upcoming novel, Death in Dulwich, released this very month, and available for pre-order now… It’s lovely to be here, Jennifer, thanks so much for hosting me. I hope you’re ready for a stroll in … More Sunday Sojourn – Dulwich
Happy Sunday everyone! Hope everyone is having a good August (how is it August??). Today on the blog, I’m delighted to welcome back Victoria Watson. She’s visited before, to talk about Noir At The Bar amongst other things, but today, we’re focusing on her own writing… When did you first realise that writing was the … More Sunday Sojourn – Victoria Watson
Happy Sunday everyone, and welcome to my first self-penned Sunday Sojourn of 2017! I am taking this opportunity to explore a place which means a lot to me, as the setting for my debut novel, Kindred Spirits: Tower of London, back in October 2015. The Tower had never really been on my radar, if I’m … More Sunday Sojourn – Tower of London
Happy Sunday everyone. Today, we’re travelling to a neighbourhood of San Francisco: The Mission, with our guide, Tam May… Thank you to Jennifer for having me as a guest blog poster. Location plays a big role in my writing. I call the San Francisco Bay Area in California home so it’s the primary setting for … More Sunday Sojourn – The Mission
Today, we’re heading somewhere I’ve found fascinating in recent years, and read / watched as much as I can about – Russia, and with particular focus on the Romanov Dynasty. Our guide today is writer Elizabeth Ducie, who I’ve ‘met’ online as part of the Swanwick Writers’ School Facebook group. Over to you, Elizabeth… Between 1993 … More Sunday Sojourn – Romanov’s Russia
Good morning! And welcome to the first Sunday Sojourn of 2017, where we’re exploring a city I hated as a child, but am enjoying more and more as I visit more regularly, and discover new places – good old London Town, with our guide for the day, Rumer Haven. Thank you for inviting me here, … More Sunday Sojourn – London explorations
Hello all, and welcome to the last Sunday Sojourn of 2016. This year, I’ve really enjoyed reading all my guests’ answers to my Q&A, but I have to admit, I’ve enjoyed the ‘visits’ which have been taking place for the last couple of months. We’ve hopped across seas, seen cities and countryside, and personally, I’ve learned a lot about … More Sunday Sojourn – Thanks, and into 2017!
Happy Sunday everyone! Today, it’s Tim (T.E.) Taylor’s turn to take you a-travelling, this time, to Delphi. Hi Jennifer, many thanks for inviting me onto your blog. The place I’d like to talk about today is Delphi, in central Greece. It is a unique place, with an astonishing combination of natural beauty, artistic splendour, deep … More Sunday Sojourn – Delphi
Happy Sunday everyone – the last before December kicks in… Today, we’re travelling to Corsica, with Vanessa Couchman. It’s somewhere I’ve always thought of visiting, but never quite got around to, so I’m sure I’ll be tempted after this! Hidden Treasure in Corsica Thank you for inviting me, Jennifer. My special place inspires me as … More Sunday Sojourn – Corsica
Jennifer C. Wilson 