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SL Roman authors to speak at top girls’ school. Sarah Onions and Laura Meloni Bywaters will talk about theirnovel to nearly 200 girls at a highly rated school in March.Sarah and Laura will be presenting to Key Stage 3 pupils whoare between 11 an…

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SL Roman co-author tours New England. Sarah Onions, one half of SL Roman, visited 17 bookstores and 2 libraries in a 3 week trip. The purpose was to promote One Year One Night – the first Young Adult historical fiction by Sarah a…

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Two writers based in London have been inspired by WW2 photographer Lee Miller. SL Roman, by the wartime uniform of U.S. photographer Lee Miller. Authors SL Roman, otherwise known as Laura Meloni Bywaters and Sarah Onions got fresh inspiration from the Tate Britain exhibition.…

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Our royally-supported novel now gets an airing on Spotify. OYON gets a new audio platform. Fans of listening to stories can now hear our first Young Adult Novel on the digital audio podcast. One Year One Night by SL Roman was published in North America las…

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How Londoners coped with bombing in WW2 – research for the next YA novel by SL Roman. Leicester Square tube station in WW2 – permission applied for. Lots of the research for our second young adult novel deals with the violence and horror of war. But we spotted one display in L…

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New US website for UK authors of One Year One Night on the heels of royal support. Readers can now follow the background to the tale of the unlucky boy which led to the writing of One Year One Night. The new website can been found at slroman.com and it features photos of the auth…

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New US website for UK authors of One Year One Night on the heels of royal support. Readers can now follow the background to the tale of the unlucky boy which led to the writing of One Year One Night. The new website can been found at slroman.com and it features photos of the auth…

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The Queen of England has praised the writers of One Year One Night by SL Roman. Sarah Onions – one half of SL Roman sent a copy of the Young Adult wartime romance to Camilla and she replied with a heartfelt thanks, support for the effort and the intention of reading the book w…

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Two wartime writers were inspired by an exhibition at London’s iconic St Paul’s cathedral. SL Roman or – Sarah Onions and Laura Meloni Bywaters had their first historical Young Adult novel One Year One Night published in N. America last year and are now gathering research for their secon…

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@theeghammuseum.bsky.social Hi. I wanted to get in contact regards our story which started in Egham.Is this the right place to communicate, please?

What started this? I am viewing from London. We’ve seen no coverage of this, as far as I know.

The co-authors of One Year One Night by SL Roman are no slouch when it comes to research. The original boy who was the inspiration for their first YA novel was killed by a stray bomb dropped on the town of Egham in southern England,  in November 1940. There’s a plaque in Egham…

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Learning to read spreadsheets for sales of the UK edition of One Year One Night by SL Roman. I’ve been looking at the figures from a KDP Amazon spreadsheet for the UK edition of our first YA novel. It’s great to get a wider look at the sales and also examine some of the granular detail, al…

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My thoughts on using media contacts to promote the UK edition of our first Young Adult Novel. Plus trying to sell it. @theeghammuseum.bsky.social

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Promoting a novel online vs going out to meet readers. Our first Young Adult novel One Year One Night by SL Roman was published in America last year. On sale on Amazon and Barnes and Noble.

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VE day street party in London was the perfect place to sell our YA novel-One Year One Night by SL Roman. That’s me + my writing partner L Meloni Bywaters.
I ran a quiz on street parties at the event in Streatham.
For more flavour of wartime romance lnkd.in/ea7XB3qC or - in the US: lnkd.in/eSP-d2vK

Very impressed.

We’ve had rosy reviews 4 our first Young Adult novel One Year One Night by SL Roman, published in the US last year. On sale in the usual places. @cbsnews.com @bbcbreakfast.bsky.social @bbclondon.bsky.social @redchairpress.bsky.social @.bsky.social @dauntbookspub.bsky.social @dauntbooks.bsky.social

@jazzfmuk.bsky.social Chris Phillips’ breakfast show fantastic this week.

Rosy reviews for SL Roman’s One Year One Night. Our first Young Adult novel has had a range of very good reviews. One of the most pleasing was from Kirkus – the prestigious website based in New York which welcomed a ‘heart-wrenching and beautifu…

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Self publishing the UK edition of One Year One Night by SL Roman We self-published the paperback edition of  our first collaboration One Year One Night One with Publish Nation in 2021. It ran to 116 pages and gave us our first International Standard Book Nu…

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Self publishing the UK edition of One Year One Night by SL Roman We self-published the paperback edition of  our first collaboration One Year One Night One with Publish Nation in 2021. It ran to 116 pages and gave us our first International Standard Book Nu…

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Publicising books with the BBC One of the hidden things about being a successful writer is that – unless you are J.K Rowling – you are going to have to promote your baby, your work of art. In the case of One Year One Night by SL…

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1940 Londoners changed their look World War 2 brought a change in the way Londoners presented themselves. Women wore a Victory Roll hairdo which mimicked the turn of the British bomber’s wings when they dropped their deadly load. P…

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Read the latest blogpost for our 1st young adult novel ‘One Year One Night by SL Roman. It’s published by Red Chair Press in N America. With Laura Meloni Bywaters.
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WW2 changed lives of ordinary UK women The heroine of One Year One Night by SL Roman is teenage Annie who keeps a diary of the huge changes in 1940. As a young woman her life is altered dramatically. Her father leaves for the Army and i…

oneyearonenight.uk/2025/01/02/w... Here’s the latest blogpost for our first young adult novel on sale with Red Chair Press in North America. @bbcbreakfast.bsky.social @bbcstever.bsky.social @bbc5live.bsky.social @bbclondon.bsky.social @theeghammuseum.bsky.social @redchairpress.bsky.social