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Louisa an historical novel

140 to Celebrate the Launch of Louisa!

May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 16 Comments

The launch event for Louisa is a sell-out! 140 attendees are anticipated to join in the celebration at 2pm on Friday 29th May, at Links Seaside by Warrigal, in Wollongong, situated on the stunning Illawarra coastline. I’m in conversation with SUZANNE LEAL, award-winning author of six novels. Suzanne is the perfect fit, as her new … Continue reading 140 to Celebrate the Launch of Louisa!

Exploring ‘Louisa’ by Gwen Wilson: A Review

April 30, 2026May 5, 2026 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 5 Comments

I am indebted to fellow blogger Derrick J Knight for his insightful and deeply considered review of my debut historical novel, Louisa. You can read it on his website: Louisa By Gwen Wilson – derrickjknight, or the transcription below: In the words of Derrick J. Knight... "First of all I must say that this book … Continue reading Exploring ‘Louisa’ by Gwen Wilson: A Review

Join Me for the Book Launch of LOUISA on May 29, 2026, in Wollongong, NSW

April 9, 2026May 17, 2026 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 18 Comments

Mark your calendars for the launch of Louisa on May 29, 2026, at The Links Seaside in Wollongong! It kicks off at 2pm, and attendance is free, so don’t forget to book your spot. Plus, author Suzanne Leal, known for her award-winning novels, will be in the mix!

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