Writers Abroad Magazine Issue 5 | Page 34

WRITERS ABROAD MAGAZINE : THE THIRD SPACE

MEMBERS ’ PUBLICATIONS

The House at Zaronza by Vanessa Couchman
“ Beautifully told , word perfect , totally absorbing and wonderfully researched .”
“ An absolute gem .”
“ Outstanding .”
Set in early 20 th century Corsica and on the Western Front during World War I , The House at Zaronza is loosely inspired by a true tale . It tells the story of Maria Orsini , the daughter of a bourgeois family in a Corsican village . A new schoolmaster comes to the village and they carry on a secret romance , but Maria ’ s family has other ideas for her future . She becomes a volunteer nurse during World War I and the novel follows her fortunes through the war and beyond . The House at Zaronza was judged in the top four in the Flash 500 Novel Opening Competition in 2013 and is published by Crooked Cat Publishing . Available in paperback and e-book editions from Amazon .
Scary Shorts featuring Angela Williams
A ‘ feel good ’ and ‘ do good ’ book containing true , contemporary ghost stories from across the United Kingdom . It includes a story by Yvette Fielding , presenter of Living TV ’ s ‘ Most Haunted ’ who attended the launch at The London Dungeon . Contributors include amongst others : Kathryn Brennan , Tina Brown , Ann Caulfield , Kathleen Croft , Elizabeth Crooks , Sasha Fenton , Yvette Fielding , Della Galton , Liza Granville , Hilary Halliwell , Jim Harwood , Raymond Humphreys , Jan Jones , Carolyn Lewis , Lisa Main , Sue Moorcroft , Sandy Neville , and WA member , Angela Williams . Available from Amazon
33 | November 2016