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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 38 MIN

Interview with author Emma Cowing

from In My Good Books · host Susie Green

Award-winning journalist turned historical fiction author Emma Cowing discusses her debut novel, 'The Show Woman,' which is inspired by her family's history and set in Edwardian Scotland's fairgrounds. Emma shares insights into her writing process, the challenges she faced, and the importance of women's stories in history. She also reads an excerpt from her book, delves into character development, and offers book recommendations, all while highlighting the significance of research and authenticity in storytelling.Books recommended in this episode:Bring The House Down by Charlotte RuncieThe Mourning Necklace by Kate FosterFundamentally by Nussaibah Younis

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