“Jolabokaflod” is an Icelandic tradition of giving books as gifts on Christmas Eve. The Historical Writers Forum is celebrating this tradition throughout December, with members…
Writer of Grants and Historical Fiction
Category: Writing Life
So first, Happy Thanksgiving to all those celebrating. This may seem like a strange day to launch a new book (when no one will be…
Steve Donoghue is a book reviewer for the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Post, and the National; he is also one of the (founding) editors…
I am thrilled to announce that the Seymour Saga, the story of the unlikely dynasty that shaped the Tudor era, is finally complete. The climax…
Yep, for the last few years I have been translating a nineteenth-century biography of Henry VIII….and I am finally done! With the first part, anyway.…
I’m thrilled to reveal the cover of Book Three of my Seymour Saga! The Boy King tells the heartrending story tells of Edward VI’s coming…
Yeah, I know that the first Thanksgiving was not until 1621, after the last of the Tudors (Elizabeth) had died – but it was within…
Today is The Path to Somerset’s first birthday – and to celebrate, I’m running a special promotion on Amazon: you can immerse yourself in my…
It has been exactly three years since the publication of Jane the Quene. Back then I had the blog and the book and was super…
I am thankful for so many things. I spend my life writing – during the day for causes whose good work makes me cry, and…