Roma Nova hits the big time!

In September, I visited Audible who were producing the first four Roma Nova stories as audio books as arranged by Blake Friedmann. The lovely Robin Morgan let me rattle on for a while about my favourite subject – Roma Nova. Now he and his team have produced the interview as an ‘audio session’ which you […]

Eating the Roman way

A boy holding a platter of fruits and a bucket of crab(?) in a kitchen with fish and squid, on the June panel from a mosaic depicting the months (3rd century) CC Commons – creator Sailko

Food is one of the most powerful ways of conveying information about characters. It shows readers not […]

INSURRECTIO awarded the BRAG Medallion!

Yes, it’s official! I am delighted, no, I’m jumping up and down with elation, that my fifth Roma Nova thriller has been awarded the B.R.A.G. Medallion. And it’s up on the IndieBRAG website. This is a prestigious award for indie only books and is a HIGH honour.

Around 90% of books are rejected (gulp), so […]