Historical Fiction and Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, Book Reviews and ruminations on life
30
Jun
This is an article I wrote for completely NOvel that I thought it worth reproducing here. When I decided to publish the books and try and promote them I was already partially aware of some of the aspects of the Internet and other areas that I would need to promote it in. This was through […]
24
Jun
The Roman Emperor Vespasian died on this day in AD 79. The dynasty founded by Julius Caesar ended in AD 68 with the death of Nero. There followed a chaotic time in which there was briefly a Galba then an Ortho on the throne the later murdering the former and then in turn being defeated […]
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13
Jun
On this day: June 13th 323 BC King Alexander the Great died of fever in Babylon. He was only 32 years old. To me Alexander the Great is a perfect example of a man who seized the moment – he took the years he had and did something with them. What he did echoes down […]
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