So the time has come to hibernate this little blog for the time being. But for now, you can find me over at my book blog, www. Hope to see you there! And, as always, thanks for reading. He often crosses his .

New look, new blogging, at the imaginatively titled Emily Gale. Friday, 8 January 2010. Monday, 4 January 2010. Wednesday, 23 December 2009. Della kisses her long-term crush at a party. and then her diary disappears! .

September 11, 2009 by rosyb. To the lovely people who have commented and been languishing on the backend of the site. Particularly Kevin Duffy from BlueMoose Books. And the lovely Rachael whose lovely comment on the magnum opus will be framed on my wall. Then trying to change it with little success. With the feisty Blue Moose Books. April 21, 2009 by rosyb.

While researching in the British Newspaper Archive, Kilburn historians Dick Weindling and Marianne Colloms discovered a practitioner with the unusual name of Du Brange. Fellow history blogger The Groovy Historian invited me to do a vodcast about syphilis. Dr Wheeler and the Bacillus of Death. Did it refer to the lethal.

The diary of a hopeful writer. Friday, January 09, 2009. Polishing now, but 1st two submissions of opening chaps already sent out. Thursday, January 01, 2009. I got a copy of The Golden Notebook. I made three attempts at the preface before giving up and moving straight on to the story itself, which is a doddle in comparison. So much repetitive explanation and justification fo.

1 February 2009 by awritertriestowrite. So why did I only get to see the first ten minutes of. Now you may have heard .