Isabella Pollexfen Varley: Artist and Aunt of WB Yeats
One thing I love about writing historical fiction is doing the research. I often have to stop myself digging too … Read more
Irish Novelist & Poet
One thing I love about writing historical fiction is doing the research. I often have to stop myself digging too … Read more
Each Friday, I publish an extract from my work in progress, currently Dancing in the Wind, based on a true … Read more
Each Friday, I publish an extract from my work in progress, currently Dancing in the Wind (Book 4 of the … Read more
“Poets should never marry,” Maud Gonne told WB Yeats shortly before she, without telling him, became engaged to another. “The … Read more
The story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in … Read more
The story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in … Read more
Like all young women of her class and time, Maud Gonne was raised to have a wide variety of accomplishments—singing, … Read more
The story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in … Read more
The story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in … Read more
The story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in … Read more