The programme for the Historical Novel Society 2026 conference in Maynooth, Ireland is now available: https://hns2026.com/programme I will be presenting on Saturday 22 August at 10.10 on Transforming Sources into Fiction. Four of my historical novels have links to Ireland. Dublin was established by Vikings. The Viking Hostage focuses on the 10th century Viking occupation…
Category: Author Events
Medieval Murder in Toulouse
I launched my novel, Love’s Knife, in France last weekend and promised to post the slideshow. Here it is. Images are numbered to coincide with the images in the text of my talk. Tracey Warr, Writing Medieval Murder at Library Lit, Parisot Library, 82160 France Saturday 16 November 2024 [1 title slide] Love’s Knife [2 slide] has been…
October Newsletter
My quarterly newsletter, Just Meandering, is out now on https://justmeandering.substack.com It has articles on my new novel, on recent author events, on starting on a new writing project and on a free book offer. Sign up for free to read it. My latest novel, Love’s Knife is available as an ebook for a mere £0.99…
Rock, Paper, Swords! interview
I’m still emerging from the mammoth and thrilling task of organising the HNS UK 2024 conference. It could take a while! Matthew Harffy and Steven A. McKay interviewed me for their roving podcast from the conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh2b63b-efM Check out their podcast for interviews with the conference speakers including Bernard Cornwell, Diana Gabaldon, Kate Quinn +…
Be Your Own Troubadour
As part of the Occitan University in Laguépie, France, I am giving a workshop and presentation: Workshop: Tracey Warr and Amandine Rey Be Your Own Troubadour Thursday 18 July and Friday 19 July 10am-12 noon Salle des Fetes, Laguépie 82250 60 euros, In French, English and Occitan Learn about troubadour vidas (introductory, often boasting, biographies), tensos (debate songs, usually between a man…
