The Stories Behind The Story
Anna Sayburn LaneThe true-life stories behind my 1920s murder mystery novels
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All aboard the Flying Scotsman for cocktails, movies and dinner!
I had a plot (family secrets), a setting (a castle in Northumberland) and all I needed was to transport my sleuth there from her usual setting of Bloomsbury in London. I began with a search query: how would I get from London to Newcastle in...
How I research and write my 1920s whodunnits
It started with an email. Did I want to appear at the Walmer Castle Book Fair, and if so would I do a talk? Of course I would. Weeks went by. Friends told me they’d booked to come along. Hmm. Better write that talk.
On the drawbridge at Wa...
Fiction from Anna Sayburn Lane
This post is a guide to my two series of novels. I’ve included some of my own thoughts about each book, a blurb about the story, and reviews.
The 1920s Murder Mysteries features two ladies in 1920s London, running a detective agency out o...
A walk around literary Deptford
Back in March 2020, I was excited about leading my first guided history walk as part of the inaugural Deptford Literary Festival. As you may remember, global events intervened and sadly the walk (and much else) was cancelled.
I’d pitched...
How to sell your own books
The vast majority of my book sales are online, and most of them are in e-book format. But there’s nothing like taking a few boxes of paperbacks to meet the great British public in person for sharpening up your sales technique. I’ve learned...
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Author of thrillers and murder mysteries. Loves historical research.
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