Our first session on Saturday 28th May, is with bestselling historical fiction author, Hazel Gaynor.

A limited number of early bird tickets are available, book your tickets for #WEXLITFEST here

Venue: Church Institute, Saturday 28th May, 9.00 – 10.00 am

Author Talk, Historical Fiction

With Hazel Gaynor 

One Foot In The Past: The challenges and joys of writing historical fiction set in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Hazel Gaynor is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of THE GIRL WHO CAME HOME and A MEMORY OF VIOLETS. She was selected by US Library Journal as one of ‘Ten Big Breakout Authors’ for 2015, was a spring 2015 WHSmith Fresh Talent pick and received the 2015 RNA Historical Romantic Novel of the Year award for THE GIRL WHO CAME HOME. As features writer for writing.ie she has interviewed Philippa Gregory, Sebastian Faulks, Kate Mosse and Cheryl Strayed, among others. Hazel is a contributing author to WWI anthology FALL OF POPPIES. Her third novel, THE GIRL FROM THE SAVOY, is published in June. Hazel lives in County Kildare with her husband and two children.