Alternative History Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/alternative-history/ Tue, 05 May 2015 09:21:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Planning the End or Ending the Plan? https://booksbywomen.org/planning-the-end-or-ending-the-plan-by-alison-morton/ https://booksbywomen.org/planning-the-end-or-ending-the-plan-by-alison-morton/#comments Tue, 05 May 2015 08:49:12 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13336 Incredible what a tweet can do. On 18 April Barbara Bos of this esteemed site posted a quotation from Rose Tremain, “In the planning stage of a book, don’t plan the ending. It has to be earned by all that will go before it.” I raised the query whether this was clever, or just poor […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/planning-the-end-or-ending-the-plan-by-alison-morton/feed/ 5 13336 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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