Interviews Archives - Vicky Adin Author

Talking, walking and smiling… telling the world about Elinor

Vicky Adin — Sat, 30 Jul 2022 21:31:05 +0000

July has been an amazing month with several book talks, a radio interview and an addition to our orchid family. I was delighted when the local MoreFM station made contact and invited me to chat with Brent about walking along the beach, getting inspiration and my writing style. I had a lovely session before heading...

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Celebrating Portrait of a Man over with Friday Night Drinks

Vicky Adin — Mon, 24 May 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Being interviewed by Friday Night drinks with Julie Morris of A Little Book Problem was an absolute delight. Wine, books and a lot of conversation – I’m happy to share the occasion with you. First things first, what are you drinking? I’ll start the evening by offering to share a bottle of one of our...

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Portrait of a Man – Interview with Literary World

Vicky Adin — Tue, 22 Sep 2020 00:11:32 +0000

I’m was delighted to be a guest on Kathryn Gauci’s Literary World talking about Portrait of a Man. …”I am thrilled to have as my guest to A Literary World, the delightful Vicky Adin, an award winning historical fiction author, who describes herself as “a genealogist in love with history and words”. Vicky is someone...

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Let us talk of many things: an interview with Gwenna

Vicky Adin — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 18:30:00 +0000

Recently, a conversation with other historical fiction writers convinced me that time travel is possible – at least, in your head. We talked about how, especially in the early morning half way between sleep and waking, we can find ourselves living the lives our characters’ lived in whatever era, dimension or state they come from....

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Writing Immigrant Stories: A New Zealand Historical Fiction Author at the HNSA 2017 Conference

Vicky Adin — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 21:14:07 +0000

“Editor’s note: This interview was first published in 2017 ahead of the HNSA Conference in Melbourne, where I appeared on the Immigrant Stories and Diaspora panel. The books discussed have since been updated — find the full collection here.” I’m excited with the opportunity to be one of the panel speakers at this upcoming conference...

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How a New Zealand Genealogist Became a Historical Fiction Author — Interview with Maria Grace

Vicky Adin — Sat, 19 Mar 2016 23:41:24 +0000

Editor’s note: This interview was first published in 2016 and has been lightly updated. Several books mentioned here have since been republished with new titles and covers — find the full collection of Vicky Adin’s books here Look for a Victorian gown and antique writing desk to find this superhero. Read on and find out...

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New Zealand’s Founding History: A Historical Fiction Author’s Perspective — Interview with Wayne Turmel

Vicky Adin — Sat, 02 Jan 2016 23:33:44 +0000

Editor’s note: This interview was first published in 2016 and has been lightly updated. Since this conversation, several of the novels discussed have been published and are available on the books page. Wayne Turmel – author of ‘The Count of Sahara’ recently interviewed me on his site One of the pleasures of historical fiction is...

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