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A hundred years of Lord Peter Wimsey
The other day I decided to read all Dorothy L. Sayers’ Peter Wimsey novels again. Except for those featuring Harriet Vane, they can be...
Kate Went
Mar 1, 20232 min read


Plot devices
A few years ago the chance discovery of Malcolm Pryce’s Aberystwyth novels was an event which has definitely enriched my life. In these...
Kate Went
Jan 27, 20232 min read


What's in a name?
“What’s in a name?” Shakespeare asks in Romeo and Juliet, asserting that “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet”. It would, but...
Kate Went
Dec 11, 20222 min read


Recycling failed plots!
One question writers are always asked is ‘Where do you get your ideas from?’ Sometimes there’s a straightforward answer but as often...
Christine Went
Nov 27, 20222 min read
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