Oh Snap! Crystal King May 17, 2017 7:23:33 AM Books litsnap Anjali Mitter Duva Faint Promise of Rain Feast of Sorrow fun historical fiction video LITsnap that is! I was fortunate to have a moment behind the camera talking about FEAST OF SORROW. My writing partner, Anjali Mitter Duva, also hung out, giving a beautiful performance about her book, FAINT PROMISE OF RAIN. Thank you so much Desmond, for letting us have a few more minutes of fame!
Tasting The Past with Historian Sally Grainger Crystal King Sep 25, 2020 7:00:00 AM Ancient Roman Food YouTube One of my most prized possessions is a book of ancient Roman recipes with the name Apicius emblazoned across the cover. My copy is well over a decade old and a bit...
Learning More About Renaissance Chef Bartolomeo Scappi Crystal King Feb 18, 2013 5:32:10 AM Recipe italian Bartolomeo Scappi BBC Blog Cinquecento cooking food italian cooking Pope Renaissance risotto As readers of this blog already know, the novel I'm currently writing is about yet another cook, Bartolomeo Scappi, who was a Renaissance chef to several cardinals and...