2018 – A.L.Padden

I know it's silly. My craft should be enough. But sometimes it's awfully nice to get a little positive reinforcement. Like being told I was more productive than 93% of Grammarly users and have a very unique vocabulary. Wahoo awesome word count! It was just the pat on the back I needed to feel pleasantly

Authoring

I’m trending…

April 24, 2018August 20, 2022

by alpadden

Or about to. At least if the prediction from Nelson Literary Agency proves true. I write the stories that speak to me and that I, as a reader, want to read and thought the pendulum might swing away from vampires and zombies to things more grounded in reality, like historical magical realism. Looks like I

France WWI: History and Culture

Oh! What a Lovely War

February 9, 2018August 20, 2022

by alpadden

My first book took place in Ireland during the Tithe War of the 1830's. For my next book, I am going to northern France at the end of the Great War. [caption id="attachment_527" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The ruling heads of Europe on the eve of the Great War. Standing in the center is Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Year: 2018

My Grammarly Report Card

I’m trending…

Oh! What a Lovely War