Sara Read

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Historical fiction novelist #hisfic; senior lecturer #earlymodern & #creativewriting; mum; grandma; gardener; open water swimmer. www.sararead.co.uk

Biscuitsmade from an early modern recipe
Deirdre O'Byrne and Catie Gill
Student accommodation with gold festive lights strung across the street.
A collage of photos from this day in 2018 featuring two women making mince pies in a historical setting.
A completed jigsaw of Oscar Wilde's London.
Snowy scene from my office window.
A mock cover of a Lego set with Seventeenth-century midwife on the cover
The QR code for The Midwife's Truth which is part of this year's Children in Read appeal.
Flyer for the rhyme or reason event at Tamworth Castle on Saturday 18 November between 12 + 4 pm. Free entry. Visit the castle's website to reserve a spot.
Programme for My Fair Lady and a glass of white wine.
A view of Lincoln
The covers of The Gossips' Choice and The Midwife's Truth historical novels set on the 1660s.
Seventeenth-century woman baking. Taken at Sally Lunn's in Bath which opened in 1680.
A painting c1700 of the Great Fire.
A selfie of me with a shire horse.