Hannah Fielding's Blog, page 26
June 22, 2020
Summer vibes captured in poetry
'Bees are buzzing, wildflowers are swaying in the breeze, cotton-candy clouds are drifting across the bluest of skies – ah, summer...'
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June 16, 2020
Products to make you feel beautiful
Regular readers of my blog will know that I love to travel. Exploring new cultures is the main appeal of course, but also… I adore the duty-free shopping! I often arrive at my destination with a new perfume, and my trip feels all the more special for it. Later, when I am back home and I smell that perfume, I am transported across the world to Egypt or Greece or Italy. Truly scent-sational!
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June 15, 2020
Travel as a means of challenging my heroines
'For me, experiencing different cultures and their people is as essential a part of life as reading and writing. That is why all my novels are infused with a passion for travel...'
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June 11, 2020
Enduring romance: Beethoven’s Immortal Beloved
'"Ever thine. Ever mine. Ever ours." This is the kind of intense, enflamed passion that I dreamt of for my novel Concerto...'
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June 8, 2020
Whimsical and wonderful words for your nature walk
'The dappled sunlight filtering through tree branches – is there a word for that? The seeds of a dandelion drifting on the breeze – do we have a word for that? Should we?...'
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June 4, 2020
Music: the language of passion
'An author's job is to tell a story through writing, but in Concerto I was able to also use music to tell that story.'
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June 1, 2020
10 things I love about Andalusia
'En la sangre hierve España sin fuego. (In Spain blood boils without fire.) This proverb says it all: Spanish is a land of deep passions, the perfect setting for fiery, dramatic romance...'
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May 28, 2020
Perfectly imperfect art
'When we create art, we need to channel something of the child we once were. Be bold, be fearless. Allow ourselves to enjoy the process, not tie ourselves in knots over the perfection of every detail...'
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May 25, 2020
Writing the first kiss
'"Each kiss a heart-quake," wrote Lord Byron, and that is how I envision the first kiss in each novel I write...'
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May 21, 2020
Poems to lift a lonely heart
'Even though we may not be able to be with people right now, we can absolutely be involved with them – we needn’t be an island, but can be a piece of the continent...'
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