When fiction and life collide

Historical novelist Christine Bell and speculative fiction author James Bradley’s latest projects are eerily reflecting the current world crisis.

A sense of déjà vu has followed author Christine Bell as she launched her debut historical novel, No Small Shame published by Ventura Pressin April. ‘When I wrote the book I could not have conceived that this would happen at this particular time,’ Bell told ArtsHub.

COVID-19, the virus currently sweeping across the world, has been described as ‘the most challenging crisis we have faced since the Second World War.’  

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