Posts Tagged ‘writing competition’

  1. World Book Week writing competition results. . . and other news

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    June 6, 2017 by Lydia Syson

    Authors aren’t just for World Book Day, and the positive effects of an author visiting a school continue to have …
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  2. Writing competition results

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    May 2, 2014 by Lydia Syson

    Last month I wrote about a high-tech school visit I’d made to Sydenham School in South London. Today I’m delighted …
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  3. Diving deeper: into the ‘Glass Room’

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    April 27, 2014 by Lydia Syson

    Writing historical fiction demands total immersion.  It’s a fairly obsessive process, but well worth it.  Bit by bit, you build …
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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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