Carol Hedges

'In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, sno...

Whatever we write, be it short story, play, novel or poem, we all go through the same initial process: Planning. There are more ways of p...

With publication of the fourth Victorian Stride & Cully detective   novel , and a fifth on the way I have now firmly moved into...

It is now just over four years since I started this blog, also four years since I joined Twitter and I can't remember the date when I...

As you probably all know, Diamonds & Dust, which was rejected out of hand by my former agent as ''not remotely publishable...

'No shelter from the kniving wind No solace from the driving snow. No warmth, no comfort or bright cheer In heav'n above...

William Blake published his ' Songs of Experience' in 1794.  Holy Thursday  is one of the most poignant. The reference is to Asce...

William Blake published his ' Songs of Experience'  in 1794.  Holy Thursday  is one of the most poignant. The reference is to Ascens...

BH went off on his annual jaunt around Italy recently, leaving the cat and I in charge. Just before he left, we were invited to a lunch p...

So, it's farewell to the latest TV  Beck  episodes, which were a bit confusing as one of the main characters, Gunwald, was shot fairl...