In a small square near the main gates, you’ll find a noticeboard. It’s a favourite meeting place for regulars, and one of the few places where the powers-that-be give even a nod to helping first-time visitors navigate the labyrinthine and impenetrable Theatre District.

Immersive theatre review – Bacchanalia at Hoxton Hall

Back in 2024, I wrote a review of Sleepwalk Immersive’s Bacchanalia. Fast forward a year, and...

The Great Unboxing

When you've written a book about immersive theatre and your author copies turn up, you can't...

A very immersive launch event

A midnight-toned glimpse into the mysterious world of the Theatre District...

Bookshop sightings of The Theatre of Glass and Shadows

I don't think the novelty of seeing something you've written on the shelves of bookshops ever...

The Theatre of Glass and Shadows has its own Book Trail!

The Theatre of Glass and Shadows has its own trail on The Book Trail's London map. Have a look...

Type! Interview

Read my author interview with Type! magazine here.

Bath Festival

The Theatre of Glass and Shadows is featured on the Netgalley homepage!   If you're a...

Immersive review – Doin’ the Lambeth Walk (Oi!)

Sunday did not start well. What should have been a straightforward train journey to London turned...

Immersive theatre review – You Me Bum Bum Train

Mark Twain famously said that two people could keep a secret if one of them was dead. You Me Bum...

Questions, questions…

Recently, I’ve been talking about questions in fiction with my online writing group. Our starting...

Type! Interview

Read my author interview with Type! magazine here.

Cover reveal

The Theatre of Glass and Shadows has a cover and it's beautiful.

What is immersive theatre?

If you look at my social media, you’ll see a lot of posts about immersive theatre. This is...

Introduction

Hello, and welcome to my blog. I’m Anne, and I’m the author of The Space Between the Stars,...

Bonnier Books Fiction Showcase 2024

My publisher, Bonnier Books, held their 2024 fiction showcase on 8 November, and I was delighted...

Immersive review – Doin’ the Lambeth Walk (Oi!)

Sunday did not start well. What should have been a straightforward train journey to London turned...

Immersive theatre review – You Me Bum Bum Train

Mark Twain famously said that two people could keep a secret if one of them was dead. You Me Bum...

Immersive theatre review – Bacchanalia at Hoxton Hall

Back in 2024, I wrote a review of Sleepwalk Immersive’s Bacchanalia. Fast forward a year, and...

Immersive Theatre Review – The Key of Dreams

Mark Twain famously said that two people could keep a secret if one of them was dead. You Me Bum...

Review – Guilty By Definition by Susie Dent

I’ve been excited about Susie Dent’s first novel since it was announced at the Bonnier Fiction...

Review – We All Hear Stories in the Dark

My first introduction to Rob Shearman’s short fiction was on an Arvon course some years ago. He...

Double review – The Book of Secrets by Anna Mazzola and The Shadow Key by Susan Stokes-Chapman

My reviews of two gothic historical novels featuring mysterious books. The Book of Secrets Anna...

Review – The Trouble with Mrs Montgomery Hurst by Katie Lumsden

Katie Lumsden was in my Bath Spa Creative Writing MA group, and I’ve always loved her writing, so...

Review – The List of Suspicious Things and Deadly Animals

My reviews of two very different books with child protagonists who turn detective. The List of...

Review – Termush and They

This one is a double review of two unique and compelling short reads. Earlier this year, our local...