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Category: Fergus Findlay: Drover

Historical short stories
Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • February 8, 2021
  • 3 weeks
Tagged Birlinn, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Joseph, Short story ideas, Stuart kings

Historical short stories

Why not a historical short story?

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Keeping the reader on side
Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • November 9, 2020
  • 4 months
Tagged dalton, Narrator, Point of View, Reader involvement, Writing rukes

Keeping the reader on side

 I’ve been editing a novel I wrote some time ago about a Highland drover sorting out the point of view for each scene and chapter. I’d thought it wasn’t to important compared with the story […]

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So you want John Wayne
Books / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • November 6, 2020
  • 4 months
Tagged Bonnie Prince Charlie, dalton, Highland stories, Historical fiction, John Wayne

So you want John Wayne

I’ve been belabouring Bonnie Prince Charlie and it’s taking me away from my objective of sea stories, so I need to stop. Just one last comment. Someone asked me if I could do a John […]

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The reality of history
Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • October 28, 2020
  • 4 months
Tagged Boadicea, Bonnie POrince Charlie, dalton, Historical fiction, Hungarian uprising

The reality of history

It’s all very well going on about the Stuarts, but I’m also rewriting the story of the Highland drover and his rescue of his sweetheart from the clutches of her neighbour. That tale preceded Bubbles […]

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The reflection of Bubbles in the Cauldron
Books / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • October 16, 2020
  • 5 months
Tagged Charles II, Glasgow, Highlanders, Scottish History, Stuart times

The reflection of Bubbles in the Cauldron

 In researching the Stuarts it was interesting to find that the area in which the 1820 novel Bubbles in the Cauldron was set saw an earlier uprising in 1679 when the Presbyterian Covenanters defeated the […]

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John Wayne in the Highlands.
Books / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • October 3, 2020
  • 5 months
Tagged Bubbles in the Cauldron, Cowboys, Droving the Highlands, Highland Clearances, Highlands

John Wayne in the Highlands.

I’ve been talking about the Stuarts but I’m actually rewriting a book called Drover, which will have a new title and is the first in the Drover series. The follow on is Bubbles in the […]

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More Refugees
Books / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton
  • July 25, 2020
  • 7 months
Tagged 1820, Boadicea, James 1, London, MIgrant workers

More Refugees

While I continue to research the ships of the ’45 and the theme of seafaring I am on the verge of publishing Bubbles in the Cauldron, the historical novel based on the last armed insurrection […]

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Jacobite Risings – Lenman
Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton
  • July 12, 2020
  • 8 months
Tagged dalton, Glasgow, Graham family, Jacobites, Macdonald

Jacobite Risings – Lenman

Story lines from the Jacobites.

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The last Jacobite
Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • June 28, 2020
  • 8 months
Tagged 1840, Bonnie Prince Charlie, dalton, Finding story lines, Glasgow

The last Jacobite

Why I won’t write Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Glasgow wife, Clementina Walkinshaw’s story

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A Royal Stuart story line from Glasgow
Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • June 17, 2020
  • 9 months
Tagged Bonnie Prince Charlie, Dunkeld, Finding story lines, Glasgow, Scottish History

A Royal Stuart story line from Glasgow

People ask where I find stories and the answer is they find me. I’ve talked already about my interest in the Stuarts and in order to justify something in Bubbles in the Cauldron, I turned […]

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