How I combine historical fact with my historical fiction

My top 5 Must-read Novels with Powerful Female Leads

5 Ways Research Can Benefit and Author Writing Their Next Novel

This is the picture that captured the spirit of my latest novel, The Long Way Home. Set on the West Indian island of Dominica, The Long...

10 Things You Should Know Before Becoming an Independent Author

How to cope with productivity as a busy author

Just me, grinning with a mixture of pride, happiness and relief that I made it in one piece to publication day. Ten years since edition 1...

Chapter 1 of new book release Holding Paradise by Fran Clark

A sneak peek at the blurb of Holding Paradise novel by Fran Clark

For the last few weeks I have been going around in circles trying to make decisions about how I should spend my very meagre advertising...

This is a book trailer for the novel, Lovers by Fran Clark as found on YouTube

This is a link to the the first review of my new book Lovers by Fran clark

This is an excerpt of Lovers by Fran Clark. Out on Amazon on 5th October 2023

This is an excerpt of Lovers by Fran Clark

This is a look at the seamy side of 1950s Notting Hill Gate compared to the gentrified area of 2023.

In the middle of a really busy year for me, I decided to self-publish my book, Lovers. I wrote this during lockdown and did my research...

This is a blog post about fiction written about the Windrush Generation

The importance of writing book reviews and how that impacts authors

Writing journey of Women's Fiction writer, Fran Clark as she decides to re-issue her debut novel, Holding Paradise.

Tips for writers who are not feeling well and have to write from bed.