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Bridget Walsh
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
Researching historical houses #irishhistory #indiewriter
historical research, and family history.
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Bridget Walsh
- Sep 18, 2022
- 1 min
My second historical novel is ready soon!
Indie author and self publishing my second historical novel.
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Bridget Walsh
- Sep 9, 2022
- 3 min
The Irish Rebellion of 1848. #amresearching #irishhistory
My research on the failed Irish rebellion in 1848.
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Bridget Walsh
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
Mid-August, 2022
An image of a canal and the old railway line crossing above
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Bridget Walsh
- Aug 8, 2022
- 1 min
Book Orders in the US and the #Irishdiaspora #historicalnovel #indiewriter
August 2022 is looking like a slower month for my book orders. These are the total orders since I self-published my first novel back in...
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Bridget Walsh
- Aug 3, 2022
- 1 min
Summer book sale for lovers of the Irish story.
Irish historical novel recounting the story of two intrepid young women, living through the Famine years.
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Bridget Walsh
- Jul 22, 2022
- 2 min
Do you workshop your creative writing?
Indie writers and creative writing workshops
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Bridget Walsh
- Jul 9, 2022
- 1 min
Progress in the US with my first Indie-pub'd novel.
Developing as an Indie writer and publisher of Irish historical novels.
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Bridget Walsh
- Jul 4, 2022
- 2 min
Inspiration: The graveyard. An extract.
Inspiration for a setting in my novel about the Irish Famine, 'Coming Home.'
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Bridget Walsh
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
Serendipity and historical research #amwriting #irishhistoricalnovels
It started with a short drive. I was in Ireland last week to babysit my grandsons. My daughter, Fran, was going to a wedding in Rome with...
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Bridget Walsh
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
Novel endings and influences #amwriting #irishhistoricalnovels
Revising the end of my novel, I felt the ending was a bit too drawn out, not just for me and the characters, but for the reader. I...
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Bridget Walsh
- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
Indie-pubb'd novel (part 2) - data and next steps #historicalnovels
I've had a very successful KDP free e-book promotion. It's fascinating to see where copies of 'Daughters of the Famine Road' are now. It...
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Bridget Walsh
- May 9, 2022
- 1 min
Daughters in Exile - Emigration and Transportation. (2 min read) #irishhistoricalnovels
I'm editing the second historical novel in a trilogy about the Irish Famine years. Annie Power and Jane Keating both left Ireland in the...
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Bridget Walsh
- Apr 23, 2022
- 3 min
On titles: Exile - 1847, Home - 1848.
Just reading an excellent article about Antony Gormley. ‘I’m inviting people to explore the conditions of their own living.’ (Guardian...
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Bridget Walsh
- Apr 20, 2022
- 1 min
Developing characters: Jane Keating
Jane, will live a long life. Born in Galway in 1830, she will be almost eighty-six years old on the 24th April 1916, and she will witness...
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Bridget Walsh
- Apr 17, 2022
- 2 min
As an Indie author, it’s now time I started to broaden the reach of my novels.
#HistoricalFiction So, yesterday, I signed up with #Ingramspark. The self-publishing arm is similar to KDP, but Ingramspark are also...
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Bridget Walsh
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
Where do you get your characters' names from? (three minute read)
My daughter, Nancy, asked me why I had chosen the name, Jane, for one of the two protagonists in my first self-published novel,...
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Bridget Walsh
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
While writing: Do you get in a knot with your chronology?
13th April 2022. Two minute read. .My problem with writing the final chapters, and scenes, was to get both women, one dead and one alive,...
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Bridget Walsh
- Apr 9, 2022
- 3 min
Self-publishing my first novel. Part Two. (4 min read)
How many times did you re-upload your manuscript? I uploaded mine at least three times. Here's why, and here's the screen-shot of my...
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