Tag: Radio Jackie News
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The publisher behind ‘One Year One Night’ – Keith Garton.
The publisher of ‘One Year One Night’ by SL Roman – Keith Garton – has talked to the authors about his career in publishing including North America. And Keith who is publisher and president of Red Chair Press revealed his most favourite book out of 320 titles. It was Ruby Bridges: A Brave Child Who…
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The Surrey source of the idea for award-winning novel One Year One Night by SL Roman.

One half of SL Roman – Sarah Onions heard a story of an unlucky boy who was killed in WW2 when she was teaching at Strode’s College in Egham in southern England. All teachers are aware that the students always seem to know what’s happening before anyone else and her classes knew the story of…
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The strange puzzle at the heart of the award-winning young adult fiction One Year One Night by SL Roman.
There’s an unsolved puzzle in the original story which underpinned the first novel by authors SL Roman. The original boy Ken Carter was killed by a German bomb in November 1940 in the southern English town of Egham in Surrey. He lay in an unmarked grave for more than 60 years in Englefield Green cemetery.…
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A sense of history in award-winning young adult novel One Year One Night by SL Roman.

The writers behind SL Roman loved researching the background of their first novel from the word go. It helped that Laura Meloni Bywaters has a 1st class degree from Rome University. She’d also worked as an examiner so has a sure sense of detail. Sarah Onions, the other half of the creative pair, worked as…
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One Year One Night on screen in North America.
A short film has been made to promote One Year One Night by SL Roman in North America. It shows some of the main characters in the award-winning young adult novel set in WW2. The story is the creation of British writers Sarah Onions and Laura Meloni Bywaters. The film can be seen here: It…
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Hardcover copy of first novel received by British women writing pair.
Two British writers who’ve been published in N. America have seen the revised version of the hardback cover of One Year One Night for the first time. The Young Adult story by SL Roman is being published by Red Chair Press and will be distributed in libraries in the U. S. and Canada. Sarah Onions…