Helen GriffithsDec 27, 20221 min A Huge Undertaking: The Transcription/Translation of my Father-in-Law's Memoir is Finally CompleteAt last! After three years of sifting, transcribing, editing and translating my father-in-law’s memoirs are available through Kindle and...
Helen GriffithsAug 21, 20201 minSikhism and Pigeons: an Author's ResearchI have always enjoyed exploring the issues of conflict - conflicting emotions, conflicting ideas, conflicting situations so when it came...
Helen GriffithsAug 21, 20202 minUnforgettable Characters and the Controversy of BullfightingWhere do the characters authors create come from? I have no answer to that question. What I do know is that they become so real to their...
Helen GriffithsAug 19, 20202 minDiscovery of Family Memoirs Inspires Spanish Civil War NovelWhen after many years of occasionally thinking, “I must type up my father-in-law’s memoirs one day”, I little realized that I was setting...
Helen GriffithsOct 16, 20191 minA Definite Purpose: Writing The Last SummerI imagine that sooner or later most authors get asked where their ideas for a book come from. Mine come from any number of directions...
Helen GriffithsAug 23, 20191 minThe 1950s London setting of 'The Greyhound'The Greyhound is still one of my most popular books though not my personal favourite. Its 1950s London setting was my own and the various...