Hannah Fielding's Blog, page 77
October 26, 2015
To sleep, perchance to dream
Since ancient times, dreams have been held to have importance. The Mesopotamians thought that while sleeping a person’s soul left the body and travelled to a dream realm, and the […]
October 21, 2015
The legacy of Romanticism
‘If you had a time machine,’ a friend asked me recently, ‘to what era would you travel and write in?’ Exactly the sort of question I enjoy discussing over a […]
October 19, 2015
Tales of the Alhambra
One of the best things, for me, about writing a trilogy set in Spain is the excuse it gives me to bury myself in Spanish history, culture and folklore. Of […]
October 14, 2015
A matter of honour
Welcome to Cadiz, setting for my new novel Masquerade. But not the sparkling, alluring parts of Cadiz to where the tourists flock: welcome to another world – to the gypsies’ […]
October 13, 2015
Spooktacular Giveaway Hop
Welcome to my giveaway, as part of the fantastic annual Spooktacular Giveaway Hop. Of the four romance novels I’ve published to date, one stands out as fitting with the ‘Spooktacular’ […]
October 11, 2015
Favourite poem: The Masquerade
With my new book entitled Masquerade, I read plenty of poetry on this theme while writing the book. Here’s one I love, by American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox (who penned […]
October 9, 2015
Book review: The Other Daughter by Lauren Willig
From the blurb: Raised in a poor yet genteel household, Rachel Woodley is working in France as a governess when she receives news that her mother has died, suddenly. Grief-stricken, […]
October 6, 2015
Books to Movies Giveaway Hop: Gone with the Wind
Welcome to my blog, and thank you for visiting! When it came to deciding which book/movie to focus on for this hop, the choice was easy for me: I have […]
October 5, 2015
Burning Embers: The book that began my great adventure
Being a writer means immersing yourself in story worlds. Living and breathing the characters’ lives. Knowing those characters. Loving those characters. When I am writing a novel, I am at […]
October 1, 2015
WIN a holiday to Andalucía!
I’ve teamed up with The Sun UK to offer a four-day holiday in Andalucía, setting for my latest novels Masquerade and Indiscretion, staying in Seville’s exclusive boutique hotel, Corral Del […]
