On the @WordWenches Join Mary Jo as she visits islands of the North Atlantic: wordwenches.com/islands-of-i...

When do you take down your Christmas decorations? On the @WordWenches blog today @NicolaCornick celebrates Twelfth Night with some reminiscences about childhood traditions and cider wassailing! wordwenches.com/twelfth-nigh...

Today on the Word Wenches we welcome you to 2026, and make an announcement. wordwenches.com/happy-new-ye...

Today on the Word Wenches, we’re sharing our resolutions and reflections for 2026. Come share yours! wordwenches.com/the-wenches-...

Today at the Word Wenches, we wish our readers a happy holiday by sharing our holiday joys. Come share your traditions with us... wordwenches.com/the-wenches-...

#Quiz! Today on @WordWenches we have a little quiz about historical Christmas traditions. Will your answers be wild guesses or smart answers? Nobody will know but you. Join us here. wordwenches.com/another-chri...

On the blog today Christina is talking about the perfect last minute Christmas present - stationery! Do you agree? wordwenches.com/the-perfect-...

Today on the Word Wenches, Andrea Penrose is dishing on some of the quirky Christmas rituals of the British Royal Family, both historical and modern! wordwenches.com/royally-quir...

Today the Word Wenches highlight favorite Christmas movies and more! wordwenches.com/ask-a-wench-...

Christmas angels visit the Word Wenches blog today as Susan presents some lovely examples! wordwenches.com/angels-at-ch...

Today on the @WordWenches blog, @nicolacornick is musing on the origin of some fun Regency words and asking you to share your favourites! wordwenches.com/favourite-wo...

Anne Gracie, the Word Wench's ace quiz creator, says "It is a truth, universally acknowledged, that a single line in possession of a novel, must be in want of a quiz." How many first lines can you pair with their stories? wordwenches.com/quiz-first-l...

Today on Word Wenches Mary Jo talks about her new release, Guardian Lovers, an entertaining collection of romantic fantasy stories set in her Guardian world. Stories range from the Spanish Armada to Christmas in New York City--and they all have happy endings! wordwenches.com/guardian-lov...

On the @WordWenches today we are sharing what we've been reading this month - a very eclectic selection! Come and share your recommendations too! wordwenches.com/what-were-re...

Today on the Word Wenches, Andrea Penrose is buzzing on the historical connection between bees and Napoleon! (What symbol would you pick if you were an emperor?) wordwenches.com/the-buzz-on-...

On the @WordWenches blog today, @NicolaCornick looks at the surprising similarities between Regency and modern-day celebrity culture and asks for nominations for your favourite Regency celebrity!,_._, wordwenches.com/the-cult-of-...

Today, @WordWenches @Patricia_Rice is musing on Perfect Heroes. How do you like your heroes? Besides hot, I mean. Do you want them perfect? Wounded? Flawed? Do they have to be beautiful? How about nerdy? wordwenches.com/perfect-hero...

On the blog today Mary Jo interviews contemporary romance author Nancy Herkness about her Royal Caleva series, which features contemporary characters but rings historical romance reader chimes! Take look to learn more. wordwenches.com/royal-caleva...

On the blog today Christina is excited about the upcoming #release of her #dualtime story RIPPLES THROUGH TIME! It features #Vikings, #buriedtreasure, and a very special crystal pendant. Are you a fan of crystals and do you believe in their healing properties? wordwenches.com/out-soon-rip...

Today on the @WordWenches8 blog, we're answering a question about how we come up with #names for our #characters. Some answers might surprise you. :) wordwenches.com/ask-a-wench-...

Today on the Word Wenches blog, Susan talks about fossils, smugglers, rogues - and her new book! wordwenches.com/fossils-smug...

Today on the Word Wenches, Andrea Penrose explores the historical reasons of why men’s and women’s clothing button in different directions. wordwenches.com/buttoned-up/

On the Word Wenches today, Anne is talking about daylight saving, how it came to be, and how it is still controversial. What about you — do you like or loathe Daylight Saving? wordwenches.com/daylight-sav...

On the blog today Mary Jo admits to her fondness for dragons and introduces some of the ones that live at her house. Are you a fan of dragons? Come flying with us! wordwenches.com/dragons-2/

On the @WordWenches blog today Christina is talking about wash basins and chamber pots! Yes, really - they can have other uses :-) Are you a fan? wordwenches.com/wash-basins-...

Today on @wordwenches.bsky.social Wenches, we’re sharing what #books we’ve loved reading lately. Come check it out—and share your recent favorites! wordwenches.com/what-we-are-...

Today on the Word Wenches, we’re sharing what books we’ve loved reading lately. Come check it out—and share your recent favorites! wordwenches.com/what-we-are-...

@WordWenches today @Patricia_Rice is pondering riots and murder and how #history can predict the future. Any and all #murder suggestions welcome--come join us! wordwenches.com/history-repe...

Today on @WordWenches @AnneGracie is talking about her tendency to write about #orphans and #, foundlings, and giving a little of the history of the Foundling Hospital in London, which she visited some years ago. Do you have any favorite orphan stories? wordwenches.com/foundlings-a...

On the blog today Mary Jo blogs again about her Puget Sound cruise showing colorful sights around the sound! wordwenches.com/around-the-s...

On the @WordWenches blog today Susan is talking about #witches and #witchcraft with some gorgeous paintings as illustrations! Are you a fan of witchiness in fiction, nonfiction or movies? Any recommendations? wordwenches.com/a-witchy-gal...

On the Word Wenches today Christina visits the site of Birka, a former Viking town, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lots of pieces from board games have been found there, among other things. Are you a fan of board games? wordwenches.com/birka-a-viki...

Today on the blog Anne Gracie is talking about other people’s bookshelves, what treasures you find and what you might learn about the owners. And how hard it is to cull books. wordwenches.com/other-people...

@WordWenches8 today, we've been asked What question would we NOT want to be asked by a reader? You'd be amazed... #writing #reading wordwenches.com/ask-a-wench-...

Today on the Word Wenches, Andrea Penrose explores the Oracle of Delphi and muses on the feeling of cosmic connection with magical places around the world. wordwenches.com/the-magic-of...

On the @wordwenches.bsky.social blog today Mary Jo has just returned from a Puget Sound cruise, riffs about the cruise and the lovely city of Seattle. Enjoy! wordwenches.com/sailing-into...

On the @WordWenches today Christina is using #powerballads as inspiration for writing emotional scenes. Do you have a favourite? Which song best conveys deep #emotion for you? wordwenches.com/powerful-emo...

On the @WordWenches blog today, @AnneGracie is talking about the fascination of inscriptions that can be found inside books and the delights of book plates. wordwenches.com/inscriptions...

Today on the Word Wenches, Andrea Penrose shares her thoughts (and photos) of taking a Bucket List travel sojourn. wordwenches.com/adriatic-adv...

Today on @WordWenches we share our favorite reads for September — romance, historicals, #Christmas reads, mysteries, contemporaries and fantasy. Genuine favorites, not promo. wordwenches.com/what-were-re...

Today on the Word Wenches, Andrea Penrose is musing about the challenges of keeping a long-running series engaging—and hints at some big surprises in her new Wrexford & Sloane release! wordwenches.com/the-long-and...

On the @WordWenches blog today Christina is talking about the Arts & Crafts movement. Do you like designs from that era or do you prefer a totally different style? #Arts&Crafts #design #architecture wordwenches.com/the-arts-and...

Today on the @WordWenches blog, @AnneGracie asks, "Who wears the pants?” With a brief history of the wearing of #pants by women and the wearing of dresses by young boys. wordwenches.com/who-wears-th...

Today @Wordwenches Pat Rice talks about the history of #libraries. Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was probably the origin of subscription libraries? wordwenches.com/library-hist...

Do you believe in fairies? Today on the Word Wenches blog, Susan talks about blending fairy lore into her latest Scottish Regency novel. wordwenches.com/a-regency-fa...

On the blog today the Word Wenches muse about the objects that help them with focus or creativity--or maybe not! wordwenches.com/ask-a-wench-...

On the @wordwenches.bsky.social today @nicolacornick.bsky.social is talking about The Thursday Murder Club and #ageism. Do you agree that age is just a number? wordwenches.com/the-thursday...

On the @WordWenches today Christina visits a reconstructed #Viking Age farm whose name is based on a #runestone. Have you ever seen a runestone in real life? Truly impressive! wordwenches.com/a-late-vikin...

On the @WordWenches today @NicolaCornick is talking about The Thursday Murder Club and ageism. Do you agree that age is just a number? wordwenches.com/the-thursday...

Today on the @wordwenches Anne Gracie reminiscences on how she met the Word Wenches and the influence they’ve had on her. wordwenches.com/the-wench-in...