September 22, 2020
Drake and Slavery
When I started writing On Wilder Seas eight years ago, I wanted to counter the…
September 20, 2019
Maria in the archives
On Wilder Seas is inspired by a single line in a handwritten manuscript kept at…
September 27, 2019
The Drake Prayer
The title On Wilder Seas is taken from The Drake Prayer, supposedly written by Sir…
December 10, 2019
Researching Maria
I first read about Maria in a popular history book, seven years ago. Though details…