Tag Archives: Tom Fleck

Free!

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Harry Nicholson

The eBook of my anthology ‘Wandering About’ is free to download on Amazon, 15th to 20th November. Please help yourself.  This from a review of last year: Here is a poet with working-class origins who writes of his native North-East … Continue reading →

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Nowt to do

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Harry Nicholson

I’ve finished writing the sequel to ‘Tom Fleck’. It’s called ‘The Black Caravel,’ and I’m now waiting for Amazon to complete the combination of the paperback and eBook pages. But it’s there if you’d like it. Meanwhile – having nothing … Continue reading →

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The Eildon Tree

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Harry Nicholson

The Eildon Tree, an arts magazine of the Scottish Borders, has published a review of my novel, ‘Tom Fleck’. I’m thrilled and quite overcome. Here it is: ‘TOM FLECK’ A NOVEL OF CLEVELAND AND FLODDEN Harry Nicholson Historical Novel 2011 … Continue reading →

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Tees Barrage and Tom Fleck

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Harry Nicholson

Yesterday I revisited the Cleveland (North Yorkshire, UK) landscape where my historical novel, ‘Tom Fleck’, opens. Readers will recall that Tom lives in a crumbling cow byre, on the edge of a marsh, close to the southern bank of the … Continue reading →

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Why Tom Fleck?

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Harry Nicholson

Tom Fleck’s declaration of love: ‘You are the first gleam of dawn that swells the green linnet’s breast, and throbs his heart with joy. You are the sun at Noon, that golds the barley, and pulls the bee to the … Continue reading →

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Return to Northallerton

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Harry Nicholson

After 500 years Tom Fleck went back to Northallerton – in a sense. Well, we took some copies of his story to a new bookshop in that market town. On the way, there was another return journey – we called … Continue reading →

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