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Author Archives: Sharon Biggs Waller
Today I found out that the Children’s Book Council included A MAD, WICKED FOLLY in its seasonal roundup. It’s such a dream come true. The CBC is an amazing organization that promotes literacy in children. To be honored in such … Continue reading
This Folly Friday we are going to the movies (or as Vicky would say, to the bioscope)! When I was researching A MAD, WICKED FOLLY, I wanted to immerse myself in the Edwardian period as much as I possibly could. … Continue reading
A Mad Wicked Folly, Folly Friday
a mad wicked folly, E.M. Forster, Forsyte Saga, Golden Bowl, Henry James, John Galsworthy, Room with a View, Rye, Wings of the Dove Comments Off on Folly Friday: Movie Edition—Edwardian Snobs and Rebels
a mad wicked folly, E.M. Forster, Forsyte Saga, Golden Bowl, Henry James, John Galsworthy, Room with a View, Rye, Wings of the Dove Comments Off on Folly Friday: Movie Edition—Edwardian Snobs and Rebels
Today on the History Kitchen I wrote about how to make apple juice and apple leather. I have to say that I’m slightly obsessed with the apple leather and I’ve made it several times. It’s such a tasty snack and … Continue reading
The History Kitchen, The Old Fashioned Way
Apple juice, Apple leather, history kitchen Comments Off on The Old Fashioned Way: Apple Juice & Apple Leather
Apple juice, Apple leather, history kitchen Comments Off on The Old Fashioned Way: Apple Juice & Apple Leather
In honor of Black Friday I’ve decided to write about shopping in the Edwardian era for this week’s Folly Friday. My protagonist of A MAD, WICKED FOLLY, Victoria Darling, is not much of a shopper. As Vicky tells us after … Continue reading
Folly Friday
A Mad, and Mr. Selfridge, Burlington Arcade, Charbonnel et Walker, Hamleys, Harry Selfridge, Royal Arcade, seduction, Selfridges, shopping, Wicked Folly Comments Off on Shopping Edwardian Style!
A Mad, and Mr. Selfridge, Burlington Arcade, Charbonnel et Walker, Hamleys, Harry Selfridge, Royal Arcade, seduction, Selfridges, shopping, Wicked Folly Comments Off on Shopping Edwardian Style!
I’m re-reading a fabulous book called Mayflower: a Story of Courage, Community and War by historian Nathaniel Philbrick. I checked it out of the library a few years ago and it’s one of those books that I have to own, so … Continue reading
Recently I wrote about the very wonderful YA Misfits who invited me on their blog to chat a bit about FOLLY and my writing process. It was so much fun that I wanted to do it again. They have a … Continue reading
So here’s a cool thing. My literary agency sister Gina Ciocca interviewed me about FOLLY on her blog today. Check it out, post a comment, and you can win an advanced reader copy! Click here: YA Misfits’ A MAD WICKED FOLLY … Continue reading
A Mad
A Mad, Gina Cicca., Wicked Folly, YAMisfits Comments Off on A MAD WICKED FOLLY interview on the YA Misfits
A Mad, Gina Cicca., Wicked Folly, YAMisfits Comments Off on A MAD WICKED FOLLY interview on the YA Misfits
