News – Ali Bacon / Books and Other Things

March 4, 2022March 6, 2022

What exactly do we mean by authenticity? A Historical Fiction Convention and other news @HistoryQuill @BLFupdates @StroudStories #hiddengems

Historical Fiction Convention, February 2022 The first Historical Fiction Convention organised by History Quill was a four day virtual and international event covering publishing, marketing, writing craft and research. In my slot on the final day Stepping through the Magic Door: defining analysing authenticity in historical fiction (ambitious or what?) I gave my take on … Continue reading What exactly do we mean by authenticity? A Historical Fiction Convention and other news @HistoryQuill @BLFupdates @StroudStories #hiddengems

February 24, 2018April 17, 2018

Party, party! Bristol Book Launch for In the Blink of an Eye

Where? Spike Island Cafe Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6UX Myself and Linen Press are delighted to have booked this warm, bright and welcoming venue which is part of the Spike Island art complex, close to Bristol’s Historic Harbour. When? Saturday 14th April, 5 – 7 pm The cafe serves drinks and snacks all day. After 5 pm we’ll … Continue reading Party, party! Bristol Book Launch for In the Blink of an Eye

February 23, 2018February 24, 2018

A wonderful first review!

No, you can’t yet buy a copy of In the Blink of an Eye – it hasn’t even been printed yet – but before a book is published a few proof copies go out, in whatever form is available, to people whom it’s hoped will have time to read it and give some positive endorsement … Continue reading A wonderful first review!