Dancing in the Wind: Extract 6: Just Get Him Here
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Continue readingThe story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in…
Continue readingThe story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in…
Continue readingThe story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in…
Continue readingThe story opens in 1916. The world is at war, Irish freedom fighters have just staged an armed rebellion in…
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Continue readingMaud and Iseult Gonne are living in Normandy, taking refuge from the war in Paris, when they hear that John MacBride, Maud’s husband, has been executed. This leaves Maud frantic to get back to Ireland. She dispatches Iseult to London, to fetch their friend, the poet Willie Yeats.
Continue readingIt’s Friday Fiction here on the blog, so I’ll be blogging Dancing in the Wind, Book Two in the Yeats-Gonne Trilogy here with weekly extracts in the Friday Fiction slot.
I’m thinking of opening Dancing With The Wind with one of Maud Gonne’s fiery political speeches.
Question: Would you read on if this was what you found in the first pages of a book?
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