Author Archives: Rosemary Noble

About Rosemary Noble

Writer, author, amateur historian and traveller

Next on the to do list

Posted on July 3, 2018

The blurb for Sadie’s Wars is done, so now on to the cover. A local guy had offered, but he hasn’t got back in touch with me after chasing, so I began to look at fiverr – I’m amazed to … Continue reading →

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Sadie’s Wars – Blurb update

Posted on June 28, 2018

The community of authors and friends is a wonderful thing. A  book blurb is one of the most difficult things to write and as I am told, I am lousy at selling myself and my work. Too British, too refined. … Continue reading →

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Blurb for Sadie’s Wars

Posted on June 26, 2018

I can take a breath to recover from four months of hard graft as my new book has gone to my editor. I am amazed that I got it finished in time thanks to a deadline suggested by my writer … Continue reading →

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Ancient Paths

Posted on June 23, 2018

I remember taking some Australian friends to Devon a few years ago. We were driving to our holiday accommodation along byways near Newton Abbey and they had to get out of the car to take a photograph of the width … Continue reading →

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Serendipity

Posted on June 16, 2018

I first came across the word at college. The seminar is forgotten but the word, serendipity, has forever been a favourite, “the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.”  This week we spend three … Continue reading →

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Time for a Breather

Posted on June 4, 2018

Having completed three edits on Sadie’s Wars, I am waiting for my beta readers to give their reactions to the story. It’s always a nail-biting time. Will they like it? Is the main character’s motivation ringing true? Is there enough … Continue reading →

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A Place to Call Home

Posted on May 9, 2018

When I am deep into writing, I cannot settle to read other novels. As I am an avid reader, this a loss I will have to make up for at some point soon. I even balk at watching TV. The … Continue reading →

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