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.
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
The Theatre of Glass and Shadows had the best possible send off with the help of the incredible...
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...
Cover reveal
The Theatre of Glass and Shadows has a cover and it's beautiful.
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...
Keeping the reader close
In my post on psychic distance, I made a sweeping generalisation - that most modern-day writers...
All a Matter of Perspective
Narrative perspective is the window that a writer opens up for the reader to look through onto a...
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...
Review – The Cautious Traveller’s Guide to the Wastelands
I’m finally getting round to posting my review of what may well be my book of the year - just in...
Immersive Theatre Review – A Morte do Corvo
A couple of weeks ago, I paid my second visit to the beautiful city of Lisbon - and my second...
Immersive Experiences
Immersive is something of a buzzword at the moment. If you search shows and experiences in London,...
Immersive Theatre – where to start?
Following on from my post about immersive theatre, here’s a rundown of what’s currently going on...