An interesting article on the BBC website today: “The discovery of Richard III’s skeleton changed my life”. The discovery was made exactly five years ago. Meanwhile, BBC Radio 4 Extra are currently serialising Josephine Tey’s novel “The Daughter of Time”, all about Richard III… …and you can read an article I wrote about Josephine Tey … More ‘Richard III changed my life’
I’m very pleased to say that I’ve been awarded a grant from The Society of Authors’ Authors’ Foundation, to help with the final stages of researching and writing my new book. I am currently working on the biography of another interesting woman from the north of Scotland, though someone who is quite different from Josephine … More New Year book news – grant from The Authors’ Foundation
a small selection of seasonal re-reads…
Some time ago, I was commissioned to write a poem about the Victorian Market in Inverness: the poem, and an accompanying article about a devastating fire in the market (which was published by the BBC), are pieces that I am often asked about. You can read the original article by going to the Writing page … More Talk on the history of the Victorian Market, Inverness: Fire, Fashion & Inspiration – Tuesday 5th December 2017
Want to know the link between Dornoch and the Gunpowder Plot? Read my article in The National newspaper: http://www.thenational.scot/news/15640739.How_God_gave_a_small_Scottish_town_advance_notice_of_the_Gunpowder_Plot/
Jennifer Morag Henderson 