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On Inspiration: Interview with Lesley Downer

October 5, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs 8 Comments

My very special guest today (and fellow History Girl) is Lesley Downer who has had a love affair with Japan ever since she first went there 40 years ago. In her books she tries to take readers to this fascinating, rather mysterious place and to open up aspects of its culture and history that people often miss. Her non-fiction book,… read more

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Call to Juno has been featured on Wiki.ezvid

September 24, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

Call to Juno by Elisabeth Storrs

A nice surprise for me! I was contacted by Wiki.Ezvid to say they have featured Call to Juno as one of 12 Dashing Historical Romances with Old World Charm. Delighted to be included among other novels with stories spanning Regency England to Etruria and Rome. You can learn more about Wiki.Ezvid here.

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On Inspiration: Interview with J.L.Oakley

July 7, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs 12 Comments

My guest today is JL Oakley who writes award-winning historical fiction that spans the mid-19th century to WW II. Her characters, who come from all walks of life, stand up for something in their own time and place. Her writing has been recognized with the 2013 Chanticleer Grand Prize, the 2014 First Place Chaucer Award, 2015 WILLA Silver Award and… read more

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A Research Odyssey by Lin Sten

March 29, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

I always enjoy meeting authors who are committed to authentically depicting  their characters’ worlds and exploits. Lin Sten, a fellow ancient world afficionado, joins me today to explain some of the intricacies of his research for his Arion’s Odyssey tetralogy. Imagining Classical Greece Research for my tetralogy Arion’s Odyssey, set in Classical Greece, began haphazardly in my youth with my… read more

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On Inspiration: Interview with Leah Kaminsky

March 29, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs 15 Comments

My guest today is Leah Kaminsky, an Australian physician and award-winning writer. Leah’s debut novel The Waiting Room won the prestigious Voss Literary Prize (Vintage Australia 2015, Harper Perennial US 2016). We’re all Going to Die has been described as ‘a joyful book about death’ (Harper Collins, 2016). She edited Writer MD (Knopf US, starred on Booklist) and co-authored Cracking the Code (Vintage 2015). Stitching Things Together was a finalist in… read more

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A Sweet and Bitter Time by GS Johnston

March 3, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs 9 Comments

My guest today is Australian author, GS Johnston, author of The Skin of Water and The Cast of a Hand and Consumption, noted for their complex characters and well-researched settings. His new release is Sweet Bitter Cane, a beautifully rendered novel exploring an Italian woman’s hopeful emigration to an exotic but rigorous life in the Australian cane fields that leads to… read more

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On Inspiration: Interview with Judith Starkston

February 1, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs 8 Comments

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I’m delighted to welcome fellow ancient world writer, Judith Starkston, to Triclinium. Judith has spent too much time reading about and exploring the remains of the ancient worlds of the Greeks and Hittites. Early on she went so far as to get two degrees in Classics from the University of California, Santa Cruz and Cornell. She loves myths and telling… read more

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On Inspiration: Interview with Deborah Swift

January 6, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs 15 Comments

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Happy 2019! My first interview this year is with Deborah Swift who is one of a team of bestselling WWII historical fiction authors. Their anthology, The Darkest Hour, includes ten never before published novellas exploring the theme of ‘resistance’ during WWII. Deborah Swift used to be a set and costume designer for theatre and TV, during which time she developed… read more

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On Inspiration: Interview with Rebecca Rosenberg

December 2, 2018 By Elisabeth Storrs 22 Comments

My guest today is Rebecca Rosenberg. A California native, Rebecca  lives on a lavender farm with her family in Sonoma, the Valley of the Moon, where author, Jack London, wrote from his Beauty Ranch. Rebecca is a long-time student of Jack London’s works and an avid fan of his daring wife, Charmian London. The Secret Life of Mrs. London is her debut… read more

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I’ve joined The History Girls! Ancient World Glitter

November 23, 2018 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

I am very honoured to have joined the The History Girls on their wonderful blog. My first monthly post is on Etruscan jewellery featuring finery that has long bedazzled me:  Ancient World Glitter and Glamour.   For those of you who don’t know the History Girls, they run a blog with daily posts on history, historical fiction and research from… read more

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