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The heretic queen
The heretic queen








the heretic queen

After all, what better image could fill my empty wall than one that represented my first success? But there has always been a space to the right of my desk that has gone unfilled since we bought our house, and back when Random House commissioned a painting for the cover of Nefertiti: A Novel, I had the brilliant idea of purchasing it.

the heretic queen

One is a black and white photograph of the Wright Brothers taking flight, the other is a beautiful Didier Lourenco whose paintings evoke life on the Mediterranean better than any other artist I know. I have a variety of images hanging in my office. The woman who sold the house to us had retired and spent her life gardening!). For me, I write in an office on my first floor, looking out of my window onto a garden of over two hundred roses and eight fruit trees (none of which I can take credit for, by the way. Every author has a place that is sacred a place where reality stops and the world the author has created begins. One of the questions I am asked most frequently has to do with my writing space. I’m thrilled to welcome one of my favorite writers, Michelle Moran, author of Nefertiti and The Heretic Queen (read my reviews here and here) to Diary of an Eccentric! Michelle is here to talk about one of my favorite topics: writing spaces! Please give a warm welcome to Michelle Moran.










The heretic queen