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THE CLEARING of TROUBLED THOUGHTS
When you get caught between the moon and the Bermuda Triangle, Winnie the Pooh says the best you can do is believe in magic and ‘proseedcake’ in all haste. On the third of May in 2024 as I sat in … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Edward de Vere, fantasy, fiction, historic fiction, historical fantasy, paranormal, Shakespeare at Pooh Corner, Silent K Publishing, The House at Pooh Caorner, the seventeenth Earl of Oxford, V. Knox author, William Shakespeare authorship debate, Winnie the Pooh, writing
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A TASTE OF INDIGO
A STORY OF YOUNG LOVE AND OLD SOULS When the extrasensory abilities of Delphi Sharpe, an autistic girl who converses with paintings and birds, are transplanted into the circuits of an android designed to retrieve famous works of art lost … Continue reading
Posted in android, ARCHAEOLOGY, art history, Books, fantasy, Fine Art, Florence, Florence. Italy, ghosts, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Italian renaissance, Italy, Leonardo da Vinci, literary fiction, Lost Paintings, magical realism, mythology, PAINTINGS, paranormal romance, REINCARNATION, science fiction, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, the 'Mona Lisa', The INDIGO PEARL, time travel, TIME TRAVEL, V Knox, V. Knox author, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
Tagged art history, artificial intelligence, autism, creative autism, Dr, fantasy, Francesco Melzi, ghosts, historical fantasy, Italian renaissance, LASCAUX CAVE PAINTINGS, Leonardo da Vinci, paranormal romance, Pearl by Pearl the novel, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, the 'Mona Lisa', the Indigo Pearl - novel, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, Who
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FACES FROM A DREAM OF HISTORY
In ‘TOMORROW AGAIN’, the ancient magic of alchemy brings wall paintings and carvings in an Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb, to life. And so, within the pages of my fanciful trilogy for ages 12 and up, I endeavor to bring the boy … Continue reading
Posted in ANCIENT EGYPT, ARCHAEOLOGY, art history, Bede Hall, Books, Egyptology, fantasy, ghosts, HADRIAN'S WALL, hadrians wall, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, magical realism, middle-grade time-slip adventure, mythology, PAINTINGS, Pangea, REINCARNATION, science fiction, science-fiction fantasy, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, THE BEDE SERIES - V KNOX, the Green Man, THE GREEN MAN, time travel, TIME TRAVEL, Twinter the novel, V Knox, V. Knox author, Veronica Knox author
Tagged Ancient Egyptian history, CATS, Egyptian history, fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, King Tutankhamun, King Tutankhaten, magical realism, middle-grade time-slip adventure, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, the BEDE SERIES by V KNOX, THE GREAT SPHINX, TIME FALLS LIKE SNOW the novel, time travel, time travel fiction, time-slip adventure, Twinter the novel, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, YOUNG ADULT TIME-SLIP ADVENTURE
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A STORY IN A GRAIN OF SAND
Every story begins with the grain of a premise – a first grain of sand idea, and like an oyster, a writer has to grow characters and plot and events from it into a pearl. Not just a single pearl … Continue reading
Posted in ANCIENT EGYPT, Ancient Egyptian history, ARCHAEOLOGY, art history, Bede Hall, Books, Egyptology, fantasy, ghosts, HADRIAN'S WALL, hadrians wall, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, literary fiction, magical realism, middle-grade time-slip adventure, mythology, PAINTINGS, Pangea, REINCARNATION, science fiction, science-fiction fantasy, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, THE BEDE SERIES - V KNOX, the Green Man, THE GREEN MAN, time travel, TIME TRAVEL, Twinter the novel, V Knox, V. Knox author, Veronica Knox author
Tagged Ancient Egyptian history, fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, History, magical realism, middle-grade time-slip adventure, Silent K Publishing, the BEDE SERIES by V KNOX, TIME FALLS LIKE SNOW the novel, Twinter the novel, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, YOUNG ADULT TIME-SLIP ADVENTURE
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HELLO KITTY
Close observation of the nurturing aspect of domestic cats in the land of Kemmit (ancient Egypt) grew into the worship of the Goddess Bast. In ‘TOMORROW AGAIN’ – book three of the Bede Trilogy time-slip adventure for middle-grade, Bast is … Continue reading
Posted in ANCIENT EGYPT, Ancient Egyptian history, ARCHAEOLOGY, art history, Bede Hall, Books, Egyptology, Fine Art, ghosts, HADRIAN'S WALL, hadrians wall, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, magical realism, middle-grade time-slip adventure, mythology, PAINTINGS, Pangea, REINCARNATION, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, THE BEDE SERIES - V KNOX, the Green Man, THE GREEN MAN, time travel, TIME TRAVEL, Twinter the novel, V Knox, V. Knox author, Veronica Knox author
Tagged Ancient Egyptian history, art history, Egyptian history, fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, History, magical realism, middle-grade time-slip adventure, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, the BEDE SERIES by V KNOX, Twinter the novel, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, YOUNG ADULT TIME-SLIP ADVENTURE
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SCIENCE-FRICTION VS. ‘ART-OFFICIAL’ INTELLIGENCE
These days, life is a creepy puzzle. Who knew? Turns out there are aliens among us – some too small to see. But some have always been larger than life… I’m looking at you, LEO! WHEN GENRES AREN’T US … … Continue reading
Posted in art history, Books, fantasy, Fine Art, Florence, Florence. Italy, ghosts, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Italian renaissance, Italy, Leonardo da Vinci, literary fiction, Lost Paintings, magical realism, PAINTINGS, paranormal romance, PEARL BY PEARL, REINCARNATION, romance, science fiction, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, the 'Mona Lisa', The INDIGO PEARL, THE VITRUVIAN MAN, time travel, TIME TRAVEL, V Knox, V. Knox author, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
Tagged fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, Italian renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, literary fiction, lost paintings, love story, paranormal romance, Pearl by Pearl the novel, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, the Indigo Pearl - novel, time-slip adventure, V. Knox author, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
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PROMOTING AGAINST THE STREAM… TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES
Someone said, and I think it was me, that all’s fair in love and book promotion. If this was ever so, surely it must hold true during our current sensitive arena of self-quarantine where reading is being paraded out as … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fine Art, GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, literary fiction, Lost Paintings, paranormal romance, REINCARNATION, romance, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, time travel, TIME TRAVEL, V Knox, V. Knox author, VERMEER, VERMEER, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
Tagged art history, fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, History, literary fiction, love story, paranormal romance, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, THE CRAFT OF WRITING, time travel, time travel fiction, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
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HOME ALONE 19
This is me… this is you… this is all of us. This is THE BIG SELFIE! Self-isolating on a global scale has changed the dynamic of home-sweet-home. It’s solitary confinement for some, group quarantine for others, but whether you‘re home … Continue reading
Posted in art history, Books, Fine Art, ghosts, GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING, Historical Fantasy, literary fiction, middle-grade time-slip adventure, paranormal romance, REINCARNATION, romance, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, time travel, V Knox, V. Knox author, VERMEER, VERMEER, Veronica Knox author
Tagged 'DISAPP'EARRING TWICE', 'Disapp'earring Twice' the novel, 'Disapp'earring Twice' V Knox, 'The Girl With a Pearl Earring', 'The Goldfinch', 'WIND IN THE WILLOWS', art history, Carel Fabritius, DELFT, fantasy, FELIX CLOCK, Fine Art, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, literary fiction, love story, paranormal romance, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, time travel fiction, time-slip adventure, TNTAGEL CASTLE- CORNWALL, V. Knox author, VERMEER, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, Winnie the Pooh, women's fiction
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CHARACTERS DYING TO TELL THEIR TALES
Presenting three of my artful characters dying to speak: LISABETTA BUTI (the ‘Mona Lisa’ and Leonardo da Vinci’s kid sister), SANDRO BOTTICELLI (fifteenth-century master painter), and FINN CLEARY (a child victim onboard Titanic) When the red leaves fall, the October … Continue reading
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Tagged 'The UNTHINKABLE SHOES' the novel, Adoration the novel, art history, fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, Italian renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, Lisabetta Buti, literary fiction, lost paintings, love story, Mona Lisa, paranormal romance, reincarnation, time travel, time travel fiction, time-slip adventure, Titanic, Titanic inspired fiction, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author
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IT’S FELIX TIME
WHAT BETTER WAY TO MEASURE TIME TRAVEL IS THERE THAN BY CONSULTING A MUSE WHO IS AN ANIMATED (read imbued with life) CLOCK A muse is invisible – a voice in one’s head with more knowledge than one … Continue reading
Posted in art history, Books, fantasy, Fine Art, ghosts, GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING, Historical Fiction, literary fiction, magical realism, mythology, paranormal romance, REINCARNATION, romance, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, time travel, V Knox, V. Knox author, VERMEER, VERMEER, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
Tagged AGING, ART HISTORY DELIVERED IN A GHOST STORY, DISAPPEARRING TWICE - a novel by V KNOX, fantasy, ghosts, historical fantasy, historical fiction, love story, magical realism, MYSTERY, OLD AGE, paranormal romance, reincarnation, Silent K Publishing, supernatural, SUPERNATURAL PAINTINGS. DEMENTIA, THE GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING. VERMEER, time travel, time-slip adventure, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author, women's fiction
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