The Road to Redway (Pt.8)
Old Joe Baxter Old Joe Baxter’s character appeared in the first Redway book as a neighbour in a ramshackle cottage down the lane who...
The Road to Redway (Bonus #2)
Redway Acres Book Two - Maria BIG SPOILERS if you haven't read book two! This month, July 2021, “Redway Acres Book Two – Maria” turned...
The Road to Redway (Pt.7)
Families The Redway Acres Saga consists of six prominent families with varying degrees of power and wealth. The paragraph below is from...
The Road to Redway (Pt.6)
Location, Location, Location As mentioned in part two of this blog series, when writing Redway Acres, I tried to base the large estates...
The Road to Redway (Pt.5)
Nathaniel's Character Colonel Nathaniel Ackley is the second son of the Earl and Countess of Aysthill. We first meet him on a battlefield...
The Road to Redway (Pt.4)
Helena's Character At this point in Helena’s story, I had several key scenes—saving the foal I mentioned in The Road to Redway (TRtR)...
The Road to Redway (Pt.3)
Opera Colonel Nathaniel Ackley first meets Mrs. Helena Andrews at a dinner party. When I decided to write that scene, I wondered, What...
The Road to Redway (Bonus #1)
Five Years of Redway Five years ago, I hit the publish button on the first Redway Acres book, Helena, and became an author, a writer, an...
The Road to Redway (Pt.2)
Dorothy I’m going to jump forward to Thanksgiving 2015 when my full book titled Mrs. Helena Andrews was ready. I realised it would be too...
The Road to Redway (Pt.1)
March 2014 Note: Spoilers for book one You know how it is. You lie in bed trying to sleep. Thoughts of the day intrude—all the things you...