Posts Tagged ‘CWISL’

  1. April news

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    April 11, 2016 by Lydia Syson

    A quick update… Over at The History Girls, April is Shakespeare month, though not exclusively.  My contribution has been this exploration …
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  2. February News: National Libraries Day and Ebook Special Offers

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    February 3, 2016 by Lydia Syson

    If you value your local library, this Saturday is the day to show your appreciation. Find out what’s going on …
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  3. School visits: bonus time

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    September 18, 2014 by Lydia Syson

    There’s something particularly satisfying about reading creative work that’s been produced by students after a school visit.  Last summer I …
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  4. Summer news – updated

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    August 1, 2014 by Lydia Syson

    This is a bits-and-pieces, catch-up kind of a post, mostly to express my gratitude to lots of different people who’ve …
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  5. 9th January 2014: Teenage Reading Group launch

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    November 14, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    Inspirational writer Sam Osman and I will be at Petts Wood Library from 6.30-7.30 pm to launch Bromley’s Teenage Reading Group …
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  6. The Comfort of Fellow Writers

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    October 31, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    Today marks my first ever contribution to a blog that I’ve found both addictive and invaluable for the past few …
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  7. A small shout about…

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    June 21, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    This time last week I was contemplating the hidden qualities of a household sponge with a small group of Tigers …
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  8. 13th-15th June Shoutabout! Festival at South Bank University

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    March 4, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    A celebration of story-making for children and young people in South London, organised by authors and illustrators. This is a CWISL …
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“A mesmerising portrait of a family unravelling” THE TIMES (Best historical fiction in 2018)

“Powerful, intense and beautiful” HISTORICAL NOVEL REVIEW

“This tense, evocative, richly-imagined novel conjures the voices of a strange time and place, and makes them universal” EMMA DARWIN

“Syson brings history alive” THE OBSERVER

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