by chris-admin | Jan 4, 2026 | Blog
When I wrote my novel, Finding Summer Happiness, I set it in the gorgeous county of Pembrokeshire in south west Wales, close to the sea and the coastal path. I wanted my main character, Miriam to escape to somewhere beautiful and quiet that reminded her of her...
by chris-admin | Dec 30, 2025 | Blog
As we come to the end of one year and look forward to the next, many of us will be making new resolutions and formulating exciting plans. Some of us will include writing that long-dreamt of novel on their lists. That was once on my new year list of things to do....
by chris-admin | Dec 17, 2025 | Blog
The December edition of my radio show Books and Tunes for West Wilts Radio is now available to listen to online, and features children’s author, Nina Faye, talking about her first book, The Magic Pillow, another chance to listen to my interview with Ros Green,...
by chris-admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Blog
The latest edition of Books and Tunes is now available to listen to online, featuring Carrie Walker on her latest novel, Escape to the Northern Lights, avid reader, Tracey Isles on what she read her children and now her grandchildren, and me Chris Penhall, being...
by chris-admin | Jun 16, 2025 | Blog
I’ve been thoroughly enjoying producing my radio programme, Books and Tunes for West Wilts Radio, which, surprisingly enough, features some chat about books and some music! You can find them by typing in Books and Tunes Chris Penhall listen again. and my latest...
by chris-admin | Apr 4, 2025 | Blog
I’ve been a bit busy of late organising things and branching out a bit, so I have neglected my blog. But now I’m back with lots of news. I’m still writing, but I’m doing other writing-releated work too. Bring a sense of place and atmosphere to...