Sarah opens up on the tortuous route of the author’s imagination…towards swordmakers
Inspiration
Every author needs it. Something that sparks the imagination and begins the tortuous route that leads to a full novel. It might take months, or even years, but we all have to start somewhere.
For every book.
This is the story of one such route to inspiration
It started with a castle. This castle to be exact. Dunstanburgh, standing proud on a windy, sea-battered promontory on the Northumberland coast.