Hannah Fielding's Blog, page 8
March 10, 2022
Springtime captured in poetry
Spring: beautiful, hopeful and a great source of inspiration for poets...
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March 7, 2022
Do you read classic literature?
On why we may not read classic literature – and how we may do so.
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March 3, 2022
The lost pleasure of handwriting
'I have found that when I am writing something emotional, I must write it the first time directly with hand on paper. Handwriting is more connected to the movement of the heart.' So wrote Natalie Goldberg in Writing Down the Bones, and I quite agree. For me, handwriting has such soul.
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February 28, 2022
The Temple of Isis, Philae
This ancient temple, devoted to the mother goddess, is a uniquely precious site in Egypt.
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February 24, 2022
Comparing Egyptian, Roman and Greek gods
Did the ancient civilisations have similar deities?
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February 17, 2022
A legendary love story: Tristan and Isolde
So many of our modern-day love stories are inspired by legends, stories that have been passed down from generation to generation, and so it is with the tale of Tristan and Isolde.
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February 14, 2022
7 things you may not know about Cleopatra
Who exactly was Ancient Egypt’s famous queen?
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February 10, 2022
‘Dressing’ my heroines
The women in my novels are strong and independent, so why not stylish as well?
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February 7, 2022
Romance novels – the ideal bedtime read
Sweet dreams follow a romantic read…
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February 3, 2022
Colour symbolism in Ancient Egypt
What did the colours used in Ancient Egyptian art mean to the people of this civilisation?
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