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Meg Waite Clayton

Author of the international bestsellers The Postmistress of Paris, The Last Train to London, and 6 other novels

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English Lake District

July 12, 2013 By Meg Waite Clayton

6 Weeks in the English Lakes #5: At Opposite Ends of the Coffin Route

Wordsworth and his brother were walking in the English Lakes in late 1799 with fellow poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge when they came upon the modest Dove …

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July 4, 2013 By Meg Waite Clayton

6 Weeks in the English Lakes #4: Beatrix Potter on England's Fells

"The fells are never twice alike." – Beatrix Potter, from a February 28, 1938 letter to Josephine Banner One of the loveliest ways to spend a day - or many …

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June 13, 2013 By Meg Waite Clayton

6 Weeks in the English Lakes #2: A Literary Map

If you don't know where the English Lakes are, pull out your trusty map of England and look as far north and west as you can. (Go too far, and you'll end up in …

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November 14, 2010 By Meg Waite Clayton

Beatrix Potter on Writing First Lines – Sort Of

I've been rooting around in the life of Beatrix Potter, having so enjoyed visiting Hill Top Farm and assorted other Potter-rich locales in the English Lake …

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