Years ago, browsing the shelves of a second hand book shop, I came across a travel book about a woman and her horse riding across Andalucia. The book’s title was ‘Two Middle Aged Ladies in Andalucia’ and the author’s name was Penelope Chetwode....
Thank you to Andrea on goodreads for a really nice review. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34095449-the-wind-on-his-back Writing is often described as a solitary business. I don’t mind that; the time I want company and feedback is when the book’s...
Yesterday was the first day of the London Book Fair, and it was a wonderful, buzzy, bookish atmosphere. There was a great talk on how to publish your book on Kindle Direct, and I was thrilled to see my book of short stories, The Wind on his Back, on display at...
Lots of thanks to mojomums.co.uk for a really positive review of my short story collection, The Wind on his Back. Take a peek at http://mojomums.co.uk/the-wind-on-his-back-mary-alexander/ It’s always nice to know there’s someone out there...
It’s only Monday, but the week has got off to a good start. I’m going on BBC Radio Oxford this week to talk about my book of short stories, The Wind on his Back. I’ll load up the Podcast afterwards…(I sound so modern and up on technology but this is...
