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Author Charlotte Betts is a
member of the Romantic Novelists’
Association, The Society of Authors
and The Historical Novel Society.
She has amassed numerous
awards in the six years she has
been published –
The Apothecary’s
Daughter
won the YouWriteOn Adult
Book of the Year Award 2010, the
Romantic Novelists’ Association’s
Joan Hessayon Award 2011 and
the RoNA’s Historical Category
award for 2013.
The sequel,
The Painter’s
Apprentice,
was published in 2012
and shortlisted for the Festival of
Romance’s Best Historical Read
Award in 2012.
The Spice Merchant’s Wife
was
published in 2013 and won the
Festival of Romance’s Best Historical
Read Award in 2013 and was
shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists’
Association’s Historical Romantic
Novel RoNA award in 2015.
Charlotte’s next book
The
Dressmaker’s Secret
will be
published in 2017.
Charlotte talks to Danielle Auld about
her journey to writing fame and how
she hopes to help inspire others with
creative writing workshops.
Discovering
your own
Narnia