6/29/2023 0 Comments A Man Like Him by Rachel BrimbleWhat is it about the Victorian and Edwardian periods that so appeals to you?įemale empowerment runs through most of my work, I love writing strong women. We've got brilliant historical buildings in Bristol, but Bath really appeals to me when I'm writing historical fiction especially. I started out writing contemporary romance and set lots in Bristol, but as I got into historical fiction and romance, I thought Bath was the perfect backdrop. Epigram chatted to Rachel about the novel, the joys and challenges of research, writing and publication, and gathered her best advice for budding student writers.īath is a constant physical and emotional presence, but you’re originally from Bristol – why does Bath capture your imagination so much? Set down the road in Bath (perfect for this sweeping Victorian romance), the novel tells the story of Octavia Marshall, a prostitute determined to make her way in the business world. By Rosie Angel-Clark, The Croft Co-Editor-in-Chief 2021/22Ĭalling all aspiring writers! Rachel Brimble, best-selling author of 30 books, has recently published A Very Modern Marriage, and is here to give us insider knowledge of the world of writing.
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