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Articles by Peggy Williams
BRAVING THE DAWN
An inviting, well-paced look at a European woman’s adjustment to a cold and wild place. In Williams’ historical novel, a young woman from the court of Versailles must adjust to a rugged new environment. The year is 1672 when Sylvienne d’Aubert arrives in Quebec. New France, or “the land some called Canada,” is a far cry from what the 19-year-old is used to. Sylvienne is a young widow who attended to King Louis XIV’s favorite mistress, Athénaïs de Montespan.
UK's first pop-country male harmony band Another State announce their latest single “The Only One”
London, UK – August 19, 2024 – UK’s first ever dynamic pop-country crossover male harmony band, Another State, are thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, “The Only One”. This captivating track, which beautifully blends the soulful storytelling of country music with the catchy hooks of pop, is set to resonate deeply with listeners around the world. The track will be released on Friday 23rd August 2024.
You Know Seth debuts on Beaufort Beats with the
You Know Seth, a young and talented creative who moved from Sydney to Melbourne to pursue his musical interests, debuts on Beaufort Beats with the "Mutual EP". This release features four driving tracks, each evoking angst and uncertainty with sinister tones. "Mutual" sets the stage with its energetic, rock-solid kicks, while "Guilty" and "Resistance" continue the theme with intense and captivating soundscapes. "Turn On" brings a raw, powerful vibe that demands attention.
Dive into the future with Night Raider's latest release,
Dive into the future with Night Raider's latest release, "Time Machine," on Tofu Records. This high-energy techno track features a powerful bass line and captivating acid elements, complemented by mesmerizing arpeggio synths. The time machine theme transports listeners through pulsating beats and electrifying rhythms, creating an immersive experience that's perfect for peak-time sets.
Prosdo returns with
Prosdo returns with "Unlock The Vault Vol 2," an electrifying release on Concrete Audio. This four-track EP kicks off with "Shadow Prince (Original Mix)," where naughty stabs tease with a lengthy build-up, culminating in a drop that feels incredibly satisfying. The "ALT Mix" of "Shadow Prince" is even naughtier, demanding to be played on a dusty dance floor. "Electric Feeling" is a treat for low-end enthusiasts, featuring a deep, dark bassline that sends waves through your body.
Prime Video Announces Highly-Anticipated Australian Original The Office is Launching October 18
SYDNEY—August 19, 2024—New office. New Aussie boss. Today, Prime Video announced that hotly-anticipated Australian Original The Office will premiere October 18. The comedy series is the thirteenth version of the global hit juggernaut franchise and has the first-ever female lead in the iconic role, comedian and actor Felicity Ward (Time Bandits, Wakefield, The Inbetweeners 2) who plays Hannah Howard, Managing Director of Flinley Craddick.
Olivia Attwood’s Bad Boyfriends (w/t) launches on ITV2 & ITVX this autumn
Badly behaved boyfriends, cheaters and DM-sliders beware! Presenter and podcaster Olivia Attwood is coming for you in a brand new explosive reality format on ITV, this autumn.
Beacon Audiobooks Releases “Courting the Sun: A Novel of Versailles” By Author Peggy Joque Williams
France, 1670. On her sixteenth birthday, Sylvienne d’Aubert thinks her dream has come true. She holds in her hands an invitation from King Louis XIV to attend his royal court. However, her mother harbors a longtime secret she's kept from both her daughter and the monarch, a secret that could upend Sylvienne’s life. In Paris, Sylvienne is quickly swept up in the romance, opulence, and excitement of royal life.
From Super Collaborator to Solo Historical Novelist - Women Writers, Women's Books
By Peggy Joque Williams If I could claim to have a writerly Superpower, it’s that I am a great collaborator. As far back as sixth grade I was collaborating with friends, spending our summer evenings brainstorming and passing around the notebook as we wrote the next great Beatles movie after A Hard Day’s Night came out. Okay…I just dated myself. During my teaching years, I was also moonlighting writing educational, corporate, and industrial videos—collaborating with clients and producers.
Acorn TV's fan-fave NZ rom-com,
Published: NEW YORK (July 29, 2024) — Acorn TV's romantic comedy-drama Under The Vines will return with two episodes on Monday, August 19 in the US, Canada, UK (including Northern Ireland) and Australia, with additional episodes dropping weekly on the platform.
COURTING THE SUN
A beautiful young country girl navigates the perilous corridors of the court of the Sun King in Williams’ historical novel. In late-17th-century France, when the reign of Louis XIV is at the pinnacle of its splendor, beautiful 16-year-old country girl Sylvienne d’Aubert’s life is transformed by a totally unexpected summons to join the glittering court of the Sun King as a lady-in-waiting.
Book review of Courting the Sun
Reviewed by Lucinda E Clarke for Readers' Favorite Courting the Sun is an apt name for this tale by Peggy Joque Williams, set in the court of Louis XIV of France, known as the Sun King. Sylvienne lives with her mother and two family retainers in the town of Amiens. One day, to the amazement of the local people, the king visits the house, and life changes for everyone. Shortly after, Sylvienne is summoned to court. It is a whole new world and way of life.
Finding My Royal Ancestry
[Note: This post contains affiliate links. Peggy may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.] Lauren Goff’s Matrix: a Novel was recently recommended to me by a friend who knew I enjoyed reading—and writing—historical fiction. No, this book has nothing to do with The Matrix, the 1999 film starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss.
Peggy L. Williams - The Courier-Times: Obituaries
Peggy L. Williams Peggy L. Williams Posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 6:00 am Peggy L. Williams Peggy L. Williams, 76, of Knightstown, IN. passed away Friday afternoon January 6, 2017 at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. She was born December 6, 1940 in Rushville, IN the daughter of the late Earnest and Lila (Plank) McRoberts. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in its entirety. Current print subscribers Need an account?
Peggy S. Williams - TimesDaily: Obituaries
Print Create a hardcopy of this page Font Size: Default font size Larger font size LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. -- Peggy Sue Williams, 75, died Saturday, May 14, 2016. Visitation will be 9:30-11 a.m. Monday at Loretto Memorial Chapel, Loretto. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel, with burial in Center Point Methodist Cemetery, Five Points. She was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. Posted in Obituaries on Sunday, May 15, 2016 12:00 am.
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