Writing History – Symbols Matter
Some photos hit you in the gut. Monday’s photo of the destruction of the East Wing of the White House is one of those. As most of you know, I’m
October 30, 2025
Some photos hit you in the gut. Monday’s photo of the destruction of the East Wing of the White House is one of those. As most of you know, I’m
A Write of History, conceived in early 2012, now has over 1200 blog posts. At roughly 1000 words a post, that’s 1.2 million words. And let’s not forget the images
Author Kate Quinn posted a heartfelt, profound message about her husband’s military service on Facebook. I’m publishing it here to help get this message out. As many readers know, Kate
Another novel from the TBR list I created in July. This one is The King’s Messenger by Susanna Kearsley – and I have to tell you straight away that I
A second novel from the TBR list I posted about in late July is The English Problem by Beena Kamlani. Here’s the blurb: Book description: Shiv Advani is an eighteen-year-old
As you will read in today’s post below, Vanshika Jain is the 16-year old author of Letters to the Empire. She has also been named Youth Poet Ambassador of Allegheny
Dear all … do you occasionally think: If I can just get past this week, I can get myself organized and bring a sense of calm back to my days?
Caroline McGhie is an award-winning journalist who has written for The Sunday Times, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Sunday Telegraph, and was part of the launch team for The Independent on Sunday.
Under the heading of Writing History I’ve posted several times on actions taken by Donald Trump and his administration and with how those actions map to Project 2025. Indeed you
I’m delighted to have Sophie Perinot on the blog today discussing her journey as an author. Sophie and I have met a few times at HNS conferences and connect regularly
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
