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Tag: Forest of Dean

Freddie’s Night Out

July 4, 2026 cheryl Leave a comment

Freddie’s Night Out was written for an autumn event at Jolter’s cider pub in the Forest of Dean, where cider…

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Posted in: Forest of Dean and River Severn history, folklore and myth, The inspiration behind the books Filed under: cider, flash fiction, Forest of Dean, perry cider, short stories

Warren James Day 8 June 2025

April 1, 2025 cheryl

Warren James day on 8 June 2025 will be a truly interesting event and the organisers are calling on local…

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Posted in: News Filed under: 1831 Dean Forest Riots, Forest of Dean, history, local history, warren james, warren james day

Dog walks in the Forest of Dean

November 26, 2024 cheryl

Sammy’s Walks: Dog friendly walks in the Forest of Dean fully revised 2024 It’s taken nine months, many miles of…

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Posted in: News Filed under: dog walks, Forest of Dean, forest trails, hiking, walk guides, walling

The Herbalist’s Daughters out now

November 19, 2024 cheryl

Special launch price £/$1.99 until 27 November – grab it now! Huge thanks to those who pre-ordered the kindle version…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Marketing, News Filed under: book launch, book release, Fantasy, Forest of Dean, historical fantasy, historical fiction, historical romance, romance, women's fiction, writing

Tried for witchcraft in 1906

March 30, 2022 cheryl 2 Comments
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Tried for witchcraft in 1906? Yes, you read that right! It wasn’t a typo from 1609! In May 1906, Cinderford…

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Posted in: Forest of Dean and River Severn history, folklore and myth, Herbal lore and healing traditions, The inspiration behind the books Filed under: Cinderford, Forest of Dean, historical fiction, local history, witch trials 19th century, witchcraft

My review of Carrie’s War

March 15, 2022 cheryl
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My monthly newsletter book reviews can be found on my Reviews of What I’m Reading page. Given I read more than one book a…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us, News Filed under: 1940s, children's books, evacuees, Forest of Dean, historical fiction, world war two

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