HILARY TAILOR
Author

My dog Luna on an autumn day in the local woods I walk into Highgate Wood and Queens Wood almost every day with our dog and it seemed natural to use a woodland setting for a novel. It will be different writing about a landscape rather than a seascape but I've been making notes for a year or so now and think it can make a very evocative setting. Me, learning how to throw a pot My protagonist in THESE DARK PLACES is a potter so naturally I had to give it a go! Throwing a pot is

This is a moodboard for my third book, Between the Waves. I am half Welsh, on my father’s side, and I spent many school holidays as a...

This article first appeared in the Kenwood Ladies Pond Newsletter, July 2024. I came across the pond by accident. I am a writer and I...

The Kenwood Ladies' Pond is a private place and photography is not allowed inside unless you get permission first. Here is the entrance...

Penni Killick at The Artists Partnership has agreed to represent WHERE WATER LIES for book to film/TV. Please contact her if you are...

The Wirral Peninsula, where I grew up, inspired the setting of The Vanishing Tide. This finger of land comprises several beaches that run...

There is always a lot of attention paid to authors who write a book in a short space of time and get a publishing deal quickly. For many...

Well, quite a lot actually. The Vanishing Tide had at least six titles before it became The Vanishing Tide. 'Blame' (too YA), 'Saltwater'...

An interview about my writing journey after I completed the Curtis Brown Creative six month novel writing course. In 2017, I did a six...