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One Year One Night blog gets a thousand views.
This wordpress blog was started to support the first young adult novel One Year One Night by SL Roman. The wartime historical fiction novel was authored by writers Laura Meloni Bywaters and Sarah Onions. It was published in North America and elsewhere by Red Chair Press. The blog was set up earlier this year to…
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Writing about WW2 – a British obsession.
Writing about World War 2 is not for the faint-hearted as most of the British have a fixed view and may have heard the stories handed down from their parents. The battle with the Nazis appears to being rerun nightly in the form of military documentaries on TV. The wartime leader Churchill’s home is still…
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The college principal who was key in the development of One Year One Night by SL Roman.
The original idea underlying the story of an unlucky boy in One Year One Night by SL Roman came through a few key individuals. They included the principal of Strode’s College in Egham Dr Frank Botham. Frank was very keen on media in general and ran a college with a number of courses in the…
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The role of the iconic city Brighton in the creation of One Year One Night by SL Roman.
The seaside town of Brighton on the English Channel was the birthplace of the original unlucky boy whose story was used in the novel One Year One Night. Ken Carter was born in 1929 so when war came to Britain in 1939 he was due to be evacuated out of the coastal firing line to…
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Our young adult novel One Year One Night by SL Roman is now on sale in North America and elsewhere.
It’s a story based on a teenager’s diary set in WW2. Our heroine Annie has to care for an evacuated boy in southern England. SL Roman is the pen name for London writers Sarah Onions and Laura Meloni Bywaters. It’s their first collaboration together and now they are working on a sequel. One Year One…
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Victory roll hairdo inspired the artist of the cover of award-winning One Year One Night by SL Roman.
The award-winning novel ‘One Year One Night’ by SL Roman features an eye-catching cover. It was designed by artist David Malcolm who found a Getty image of Annie, the heroine of the young adult novel. The illustration has a sixties feel in the style of pop art luminary Roy Lichtenstein which fits as the story…
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North American reviewers want to know more about British writing pair.
The authors of One Year One Night are getting questions about their writing ahead of publication. Sarah Onions and Laura Meloni Bywaters write under the pen name SL Roman. The young adult fiction novel will be published in N. America in the early summer. Reviewers wanted to know about the inspiration for their first work…
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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…
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Two British writers reach final of of indy authors award.
Two British writers who’ve cracked the American market have got an award on this side of the pond. Sarah Onions and Laura Meloni Bywaters under the pen name – SL Roman are finalists for One Year One Night in the Wishing Shelf award. It’s a UK based competition supported by independent publishers and the pair’s…
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N. American hardback copy of One Year One Night published this year.
The Young Adult Fiction novel One Year One Night by SL Roman will be available later this year. It’s to be distributed in libraries in the U.S. and Canada. It will be published by Red Chair Press’s imprint One Elm Books and will also gain worldwide exposure to English-speaking countries like South Africa. Meanwhile co-writers…
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