Category Archives: V. Knox author

WALK THIS WAY

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Veronica Knox

Sometimes, to understand history, you must put yourself in another person’s shoes. Walk with me… Pretend for a moment that you are a master painter. You live in fifteenth-century Florence. It takes you over a year to complete a masterpiece. … Continue reading →

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The first cellular phone?

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Veronica Knox

EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN I see an angel reading a text message. This painting, Tobias and the Angel (c. 1467) from the studio of Andrea Verrocchio, is considered to contain three of the earliest instances of painting by Leonardo … Continue reading →

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A TIMELY NOTE

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Veronica Knox

Readers from the U.S. and the U.K. may purchase ‘TWINTER-the first portal’ for 99 cents/pence from today until October 14th Canadians may read it free on Kindle Unlimited. The regular Kindle price will resume on October 15th for $7.99 to … Continue reading →

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TIME-SLIPPING AWAY

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Veronica Knox

‘TWINTER’ GOES EXTRA TIME-SENSITIVE ‘TWINTER – the first portal’ by V Knox, a new  middle-grade TIME-SLIP MYSTERY will be a 99 cent Kindle TOMORROW from OCTOBER 7th -14th on: http://www.amazon.com/dp/0993738044 Bede Hall has topiaries that wander about at night, a colony of … Continue reading →

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DEAR INDIANA JONES

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Veronica Knox

IS IT EVER TOO LATE TO GET THE WORD OUT? Think of poverty stricken Van Gogh – a posthumous billionaire. Is that the sound of an artist turning in his grave? BOOKS OF FUTURE PAST So here’s the scene: it’s … Continue reading →

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BEING ON TIME

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Veronica Knox

HEART HISTORY & THE FINE ART OF TIME TRAVEL I ART My historical research is a personal renaissance of time-slipping into the past and materializing –truly being there, here, and everywhere via the art of 360 degrees of travel, and twenty-twenty vision. … Continue reading →

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CLOCKING THE PAST

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Veronica Knox

SLIP SLIDING AWAY So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. – F. Scott Fitzgerald _______________________________ Psychic thirteen-year-old twins, the newest residents of Bede Hall, a haunted English stately home in the heart of Northumberland, … Continue reading →

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WHAT’S IN A NAME?

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Veronica Knox

A TRUTH by any other name should smell as sweet  As an author I want to give my characters ideal names. They deserve the best. They deserve names that represent who they are at their core – a DNA signpost … Continue reading →

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THE TALE OF A DEADLY GRAPE-HEAD CLUSTER

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Veronica Knox

 When art shouldn’t imitate art – a brief history of the ‘art’ of story… or lack thereof In art history 101, I learned the terms ‘grape-head cluster’ and the ‘archaic smile’. Art history 201 introduced me to ‘warts and all’ realism… … Continue reading →

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BUILDINGS HAVE FEELINGS TOO

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Veronica Knox

Buildings have feelings too but Bede Hall has no intention of going gentle into a good night     TWINTER – the first portal – by When developers earmark its grounds for a golf course with an exclusive country club, … Continue reading →

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