Wendy is a professional writer and tutor who has written many published novels as well as regular articles and short stories. Her latest publications are the novel The Woman Who Drew Buildings (Headline) and a short story collection Knives (Iron Press). Her new novel Starr Bright - about a woman who sees through time - is in preparation. Books available at bookshops, online or directly from Headline
Wendy gives regular master-classes and workshops across the north. Most recently Wendy has developed and edited a collection from Easington Writers called Shrugging Off The Wind. Through the years she has adjudicated many writing competitions.
Contact Wendy
· through her website www.wendyrobertson.com or
· through her blog www.lifetwicetasted.blogspot.com where you can follow her week by week musings on aspects of her writing life. (‘According to Anais Nin, writers live two lives, not one. First they live it, then they write it. The writing is the second tasting…’).
Other queries through agent Juliet Burton: www.julietburton@btinternet.com
Press comments
‘A powerful writer’ Mail on Sunday
‘Not only is Wendy Robertson a great storyteller, she fills her books with characters with real depth’ Northern Echo
‘Skilfully marries fact and fiction into an epic tale that has you turning the pages at high speed to match the pace of this compelling story’ Sunderland Echo
‘A blend of accessibility and total sincerity’ Pat Barker
‘Wendy Robertson is a rare breed – a writer with an exquisite gift for creating vivid, relatable female characters’ Scottish Daily Record
‘A terrific read. A world on the cusp of change and we experience it intimately’ Historical Novels Review
Click below to hear Wendy read the introduction to her novel Sandie Shaw and the Millionth Marvell Cooker (headline):
