The author was born in Llanfyllin in 1938, and was educated at Whixall Primary School, then Adams Grammar School, Wem.  

The magic of the old theatres of the Midlands is brought back to life in a new book by retired journalist and theatre fan Terry Kirtland.  

A Shropshire town councillor has created a children’s character – Arthur the dragon – for the first of what is hoped to be a series of children’s books dealing with issues they will face in their young lives. 

For Shropshire author and historian Allan Frost his spell working as a cellarman’s mate at the Wrekin Brewery in Wellington almost cost him the end of a finger, but there were compensations. 

A book which aims to inspire people to create brilliant businesses was launched in Shropshire today.  

For a time in 17th century Holland, a kind of madness got a grip – Tulipomania. This extraordinary period has helped inspire the debut novel of a Shropshire author, 72-year-old Andrew Lewis of Horsehay.

A bookshop in Church Stretton that will go to the ends of the earth to find good reads for its customers has been nominated for an award.

The red sandstone castle, the town centre in a river horseshoe, the market hall clock tower, and streets such as Mardol… Sounds familiar?  

A Shropshire falconer is hoping to break new ground in the training of falcons with the launch of a book which draws on his own long experience with birds of prey.  

As the invasion forces poured ashore on D-Day the tanks and armoured vehicles were under orders not to stop for anything. Lying in front of them on the Normandy beaches were the Allied dead and wounded.  

Hundreds of people in Shropshire harbour a hidden talent. Many manuscripts lie in bedrooms or cupboards written, checked, checked again, and as far as the author is concerned, ready to go.  

Having decided to do a book about flying for fun, Herefordshire author Tony Hobbs thought he should undertake some first hand research.