by Carol Bradley | Jun 28, 2021 | On Writing, Uncategorized
I didn’t discover L.M. Montgomery’s works until the 1985 miniseries by Kevin Sullivan came out, my response being: How could I have spent my whole childhood without her books?! I promptly got her books and devoured them. I also read her diaries. What a...
by Carol Bradley | Aug 19, 2020 | Light of the Candle
by Carol Bradley | Aug 19, 2020 | Biblical Fiction, Light of the Candle | 0 comments In the summer of 2007, I wrote the first draft for what became my first novel, Light of the Candle. Thirteen years ago. After it was published...
by Carol Bradley | Aug 9, 2020 | Biographical fiction, Daughter of Anne-Hoeck, Historical Fiction
Daughter of Anne-Hoeck WRITTEN BY CAROL PRATT BRADLEYREVIEW BY SUSAN MCDUFFIE Boston, 1650: Susanna Hutchison, daughter of the heretic Anne Hutchison, and the only survivor of the Indian attack that killed her mother and siblings, has been ransomed from the...
by Carol Bradley | Jul 26, 2020 | Biographical fiction, Fire of the Word, Historical Fiction, Inspirational fiction
This novel was published in 2016. During my MFA studies in 2008 I stumbled across the account of a 16th century Englishwoman. It became my thesis novel. Writing about Anne Askew was painful but I’m glad that I did. She was a woman of deep conviction who valued...
by Carol Bradley | Jun 8, 2020 | Daughter of Anne-Hoeck, Uncategorized
While researching the early history of Boston, Massachusetts for my latest novel, Daughter of Anne-Hoeck, I found the first American-made ship. It was named The Desire. It was a slave ship. It probably looked like this one: In 1637, the same year that Anne Hutchinson...
