In this Episode…
Pamela chats to Catherine Doyle about myth, the value of grandparents, magical candles, the beauty of the Irish coast and more. And Julie chats with Belinda Murrell about fantasy, research and the Italian Renaissance.
About Catherine Doyle
Catherine Doyle grew up in the West of Ireland. She holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Publishing. She is the author of the YA “Blood for Blood” trilogy. The Storm Keeper’s Island was her debut middle-grade novel and is both award-winning and bestselling. The Storm Keeper’s Battle is the final book in the trilogy.
About Belinda Murrell
Belinda Murrell has worked as a travel writer, journalist and public relations consultant. Now, inspired by her own three children, Belinda is an award-winning, internationally published children’s author with a history of writing in her family that spans over 200 years.
Belinda Lulu Bell and Pippa’s Island series are popular with younger readers and her latest book, The Golden Tower, is a timeslip/fantasy set in a magical Italian Renaissance inspired world.
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