Alison Morton Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/alison-morton/ Wed, 19 Apr 2017 09:44:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 A Tale of Two Trilogies https://booksbywomen.org/a-tale-of-two-trilogies-by-alison-morton/ https://booksbywomen.org/a-tale-of-two-trilogies-by-alison-morton/#comments Mon, 01 May 2017 07:28:15 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=19037 One evening in 2009 a writing trigger was pulled in my mind; I sat in front of my computer and poured out a story of high adventure set in the present in an alternative new Rome, but with a twist. It included a hunky hero, but the story was driven by a young woman who transformed from a prickly […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/a-tale-of-two-trilogies-by-alison-morton/feed/ 1 19037 Is There Any Hope For Qualifiers? https://booksbywomen.org/is-there-any-hope-for-qualifiers-by-alison-morton/ https://booksbywomen.org/is-there-any-hope-for-qualifiers-by-alison-morton/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2016 05:00:30 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=15459 Very, quite, really, pretty, a bit, just, fairly, rather, amazingly, almost, nearly, obviously, clearly… such naughty words! Or are they? Placed directly in front of adjectives or adverbs they are a shorthand method of qualifying the meaning of that adverb or adjective. Sometimes they flounce around by themselves only accompanied now and again by a […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/is-there-any-hope-for-qualifiers-by-alison-morton/feed/ 1 15459 Trilogy Writing Tips https://booksbywomen.org/trilogy-writing-tips-by-alison-morton/ https://booksbywomen.org/trilogy-writing-tips-by-alison-morton/#comments Fri, 30 May 2014 04:07:13 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=11700 Alison Morton shares her Trilogy Writing Tips with us! This June,  the third book in my Roma Nova thriller series, SUCCESSIO, is out in the world. But as I raise a glass of bubbly with friends, fans and fellow writers to celebrate, I can’t help but smile. When I started my first novel, INCEPTIO, I […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/trilogy-writing-tips-by-alison-morton/feed/ 10 11700 INCEPTIO and PERFIDITAS by Alison Morton https://booksbywomen.org/books-by-alison-morton/ https://booksbywomen.org/books-by-alison-morton/#respond Wed, 27 Nov 2013 09:01:48 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=10510 Author Alison Morton   INCEPTIO New York, present day, alternate reality. Karen Brown, angry and frightened after a kidnap attempt, has a choice – being eliminated by government enforcer Jeffery Renschman or fleeing to mysterious Roma Nova, her dead mother’s homeland in Europe. Founded sixteen centuries ago by Roman exiles and ruled by women, Roma […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/books-by-alison-morton/feed/ 0 10510 Alternative History…What if women were in charge? https://booksbywomen.org/alternative-history-what-if-women-were-in-charge-by-alison-morton/ https://booksbywomen.org/alternative-history-what-if-women-were-in-charge-by-alison-morton/#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2013 04:00:10 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=9238 A small child, curls bobbing on a head she’s forgotten to cover with the sunhat her mother insists on, crouches down on a Roman mosaic floor in north-east Spain. Mesmerised by the purity of the black and white pattern, the craftsmanship and the tiny marble squares, she almost doesn’t hear her father calling her to […]

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