Posts Tagged ‘Romney Marsh’
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Channel Radio Competition
0November 13, 2013 by Lydia Syson
Romney Marsh’s 24/7 radio station, Channel Radio, and Kent law firm Gullands are offering a copy of Romney Marsh set THAT BURNING SUMMER in a Twitter competition. Just follow @Gullands_HR_Law with #businessbunker (that’s the name of the programme) and look forward to the announcement of the winner on Tuesday 4th Feb. (Thanks to Amanda Finn!)
Amanda @gullands_HR_law @OI_RoyaCroudace @jododds on #businessbunker show today pic.twitter.com/ljjjHVm8cP
— Paul Andrews (@vanillaweb) January 28, 2014
Category Bookings | Tags: Competition, historical fiction, Romney Marsh, That Burning Summer, World War Two
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Book Genes
1August 5, 2013 by Lydia Syson
Every book has its own peculiar literary heritage, a kind of textual DNA that can be as hard to map as the Genome Project. I’m in danger of muddling my metaphors here, but I thought I’d write today about some of the book genes that have fed into That Burning Summer, books I first read or had read to me so long ago they were half-forgotten when I started writing this new novel. I was vaguely conscious of a few of these influences from the outset; others gradually dawned on me as I wrote, or have even been revealed since. keep reading
Category News | Tags: Bette Greene, book genes, Brookland, Dymchurch, Kipling, literary inspiration, Monica Edwards, Rewards and Fairies, Romney Marsh, That Burning Summer, We Couldn't Leave Dinah