Alison Mortonflipped into Alison Morton's Roma NovaRoma Nova – a thought experiment?alison-morton.comTravel in the mind is a very popular concept at present as the Covid-19 global pandemic has put a stop to the great flow of personal physical travel. …
Alison Mortonflipped into Alison Morton's Roma NovaNero: The man behind the myth exhibition at the British Museumalison-morton.comThe last male descendant of the emperor Augustus, Nero succeeded to the throne in AD 54 aged just 16 and died a violent death at 30. His turbulent …
Alison Mortonflipped into Alison Morton's Roma NovaThe next Mélisende thriller is on its way!alison-morton.comConfession time… I’ve been so absorbed in writing that I’ve neglected this blog. That’s a tad unsatisfactory. However, I have been entertaining some …
Alison Mortonflipped into Alison Morton's Roma NovaConquest, occupation, resistance, liberationalison-morton.comSeeing this title, many people immediately think of the Second World War in Europe – the fall of France in 1940, the harsh German occupation, the …
Alison Mortonflipped into Alison Morton's Roma NovaConfession time: Descent from antiquity is a non-starteralison-morton.comThe family of Drusus, National Museum of Civilisation, Rome (Author photo) Some Roma Novans, particularly the founding Twelve Families, pride …
Alison Mortonflipped into Alison Morton's Roma NovaLocation, location, locationalison-morton.comReaders who are kind enough to write reviews for my stories have often mentioned the settings. You can see (speculative) views of Roma Nova here. But …