I've been a published writer since I sold my first short story to Pony Annual in my teens. Since then my work has been published in a wide variety of magazines including Lancashire Magazine, Lancashire Life, The Lady, My Weekly, People's Friend and Take a Break Fiction Feast. I have written three local interest books:Champion LancastriansTales of Old LancashireLancashire - Who Lies Beneath?My first historical novel The de Lacy Inheritance was published by Myrmidon Books in June 2010 and has been followed by:An Honourable Estate, along with its short prequel The Lady of Haigh.By Loyalty Bound, which tells the story of the mistress of Richard III.Favoured Beyond Fortune, which tells the story of Alicia de Lacy, set in the reign of Edward II.The Circle of Fortune, which continues Alicia's story and her fight for her lands and castles.Many Kinds of Silence, which traces the lost years of William Shakespeare and his relationship with his patron Ferdinando Stanley.You can find out more about me, my books and my research on my website at www.elizabethashworth.com You can find my author page on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Elizabeth-Ashworth-Author-Page/130108760471165?ref=hland follow me on Twitter: @elizashworth