A great weekend launching my new book “Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots” – including afternoon tea & my first in-person talk for ages with the Marie Stuart Society at the glamorous Dalmahoy Hotel! And signing books at Toppings and Blackwell’s in Edinburgh, and in Mary, Queen of Scots’ birthplace … More Daughters of the North
I am delighted to say that my biography of Josephine Tey is to be republished in a new edition, including a new preface. This edition celebrates the 125th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth MacKintosh (Josephine Tey). The new preface includes some of the new information I have uncovered since first publication in 2015. The … More Josephine Tey: new 125th anniversary edition
I’m always interested to know what books writers read. I read a lot, and I like to have a few books on the go at once: something for research for my writing, maybe a novel for when I want to relax, some poems if I’m in the mood for poetry… The photo shows some of … More What to read next…
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
Jennifer Morag Henderson 