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Showing posts with label Michelle Styles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michelle Styles. Show all posts
Sunday, December 15, 2019

Michelle Styles: Holiday Traditions old and new

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The other day I discovered that I mess with my children’s notions of Christmas traditions at my peril. That my children are all in their...
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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Discover the Origins of Christmas Traditions: Michelle Styles

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Where do Christmas traditions come from? Some we can date to specific events such as the publication of Dr. Suess’s When the Grinch Sto...
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Monday, October 15, 2018

Michelle Styles: A Roman era set book and its author Jenni Fletcher

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As long time readers of this blog may recall, my first published book for Harlequin Historical was a Roman set historical The Gladiator’...
Friday, June 15, 2018

A literary pilgrimage to Abbotsford by Michelle Styles

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Over the years, I have enjoyed visiting houses where famous authors created their stories and found inspiration. Literary pilgrimages if ...
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Monday, January 15, 2018

Beating Blue Monday -- Michelle Styles

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Today Monday 15 January 2018 is supposed to be the most depressing day of the year also known as blue Monday. However it doesn’t have to ...
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Michelle Styles:Polishing the Clock Face

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Writing a historical romance can feel like juggling three balls with one hand while simultaneously keeping three plates spinning in the a...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Michelle Styles: Historical fact-checking can be rewarding.

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People like their history to be the way they think it was. They tend to get upset when a historian or a historical novelist makes a chang...
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Monday, May 15, 2017

Michelle Styles: My latest Book Hunting Expedition

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The late Phyllis Whitney famously never went on vacation but always went on book-hunting expeditions. It is simply a matter of tailoring ...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Priviledged Childhoods

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A privileged childhood. It is a tricky word as many people these days associate it with class, creed or colour. It is why it was so refre...
Monday, August 15, 2016

Michelle Styles: Can you train your cat?

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Can you train a cat or is this an exercise in futility? was my first thought when I heard of the new book by John Bradshaw and Sarah Elli...
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Friday, July 15, 2016

Michelle Styles: Ducklings at Dawn

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Back in mid May, a fox managed to have one of our female ducks as a midnight snack. She was sitting on a clutch of 10 eggs. As we had ...
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