Anyone who knows me will know that one of my labours of love is CrimeFest, so here's a blog post about how I do the programming and what the worst words in the English language are. Author pals, keep and eye on your emails re your panel allocations: www.donnamooreauthor.com/post/crimefe...
Well, it's Friday so it must be blog day. Here's something lighter for the festive period (well, it can't all be misery and syphilis, you know). Sometimes it has to be a murderously bad rhyme. I'm sorry. www.donnamooreauthor.com/post/an-a-z-...
A lighter post for the festive period. This one is with apologies to Edward Gorey and his Gashlycrumb Tinies, which I love. This is my crime fiction attempt at a Gorey-like homage. It doesn't scan, th...
Gorgeous indeed!
New blog post: Part 2 about my research into the Glasgow Lock Hospital and the cure for syphilis in Victorian Scotland. www.donnamooreauthor.com/post/grandgo...
I work in a library and sometimes forget I'm on the shelves and walking past gives me a real thrill
My latest blog post on research for The Unpicking. And it's a delicate subject not spoken about in polite Victorian society: www.donnamooreauthor.com/post/grandgo...
Well, having eased you in gently with a lovely post about cakes and wallpaper colours, I’m now going to talk about syphilis. Buckle up, dear reader. A chance conversation with a lovely woman called ...
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First proper blog post on my new website: Poignant Trivia: www.donnamooreauthor.com/post/poignan...
One of my favourite authors is Sarah Waters. She once said that many of her readers have suggested to her that her historical fiction is “full of lavatories” - all the ordinary and ostensibly triv...