The past is always with us
In more proof that the past is always with us, the subject of The Sultan’s Daughter – Sayidda Salmé, aka Emily Reute – is at the centre of a controversy...
An actual, real-life, people in a room together, live launch!
The Sultan’s Daughter finally got the launch it deserved, by former Independent Member of Parliament for the electorate of Indi and all-round inspirational woman, Cathy McGowan. The book was launched...
Within the silences of history, fiction can manoeuvre
Sayidda Salmé – the Sultan’s daughter of Obiter's forthcoming novel by Jane Downing – first appeared within the covers of a book in her own lifetime. Memoirs of an Arabian Princess was...