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With the release of Lords of Iron, I'm talking about creating Meddi, the seeress of the Eorlingas
Meddi, the seeress of the Eorlingas When I was thinking about writing this trilogy, set in the undocumented and little-understood ‘true’ Dark Ages, it was Meddi’s character that came to me most forcefully. I had thought she appeared pretty fully formed, but I’ve actually found a very early attempt which doesn’t mention her (it was only about 250 words, admittedly). After that, she evidently developed quite quickly in my mind. Of the two main points of view characters, Meddi a
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An introduction to the Dark Age Chronicles (with some non-fiction suggestions)
An introduction to the Dark Age Chronicles (with some non-fiction suggestions)
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Letter writing in the eleventh century: how I recreated Lady Estrid's connections with her vast family #histfic
Letter writing in the eleventh century: how I recreated Lady Estrid's connections with her vast family #histfic
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The inspiration behind The Secret Sauce, the third book in The Erdington Mysteries
The inspiration behind The Secret Sauce, the third book in The Erdington Mysteries
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Watch me write what would become Men of Iron, the first book in the Dark Age Chronicles
Watch me write what would become Men of Iron, the first book in the Dark Age Chronicles
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Aug 25, 20251 min read
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