This Writer’s Life

Sunday Snippet #33

Where they are not alone... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend doing so first.  You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Graeme and Delaney arrive at the theatre. Delaney, while taken in by the sights, is shocked when they enter what she thought was a private box. ~oOo~ "Good of you to finally…

Sunday Snippet #32

Where she gets her first glimpse of a theatre... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend doing so first.  You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Delaney and Graeme arrive at the theatre for an evening out.  Their first since their marriage a few weeks before. ~oOo~ Delaney grasped the outstretched hand of her…

Foods Served at Notable Events

 Prince Regent's Fête of 1811 As a writer of historical romance, the time period often becomes a character in itself. The language, the dress, the society with its mores and strictures, the lack of what we think of as can't-do-withouts (indoor plumbing, anybody?). It all plays a roll in making the story believable, even if it is fictional.  So much…

Sunday Snippet #31

Where they arrive at the theatre... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend doing so first.  You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Graeme and Delaney are riding across London on their way to the theatre.  ~oOo~ "You always have a choice," he said, puzzled by her words. "Of course," she said frostily, turning…

Sunday Snippet #30

Where they go for a carriage ride... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend you do so first.  You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Graeme is smitten by the sight of Delaney and forgets his irritation at being made to wait.  He decides to sit beside her as they make their way to the…