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Why I Wrote The Waggon by Lesley Atherton
My book, 'The Waggon', will shortly be published.... In this instance, the old adage write about what you know about is true. It is a...

Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20214 min read


Book Review: Fireside Tales of the Traveller Children
7 September 2019 Tales from Firesides Generations Past Review of Duncan Williamson's 'Fireside Tales of the Traveller Children' 'Fireside...

Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20213 min read


My Favourite Childhood Book - Rumer Godden's The Diddakoi - by Lesley Atherton
Rumer Godden's 'The Diddakoi' was made into a children's TV series called Kizzy when I was a little girl, and I couldn't tear myself away..
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Ghost Writing and Supermodels in 'No Matter What'
Another of our shorter novels, or novelettes, 'No Matter What' is a gripping story of isolation and obsession.

Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20211 min read


Interview with Lesley Atherton about Past Present Tense (now published as 'Life's a Mess')
A: This book is about hoarding and nastiness as well as being about family and relationships. It's an obvious question, but why on earth wo

Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20213 min read


Transcript of Lesley Atherton interview by Grace Sachs 13th February 2019
G: My first question for you is a very simple one, and you must get sick of answering it. Why would anyone want to write? It

Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20212 min read


'Past Present Tense' (Life's a Mess) - Brilliant Review Comments
Comments from a reader of 'Past Present Tense' (now known as Life's a Mess... and Then You Die!
"Good pace. Takes its time to reflect in

Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20211 min read


thoughts: three items to rescue from a blaze
In a domestic emergency, it goes without saying that humans and other living creatures are first priority for rescue. Following their...
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Jan 26, 20213 min read
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