Authors Are Readers Too
Almost every piece of advice given to aspiring authors includes the suggestion to read as much as possible in order to examine and understand the techniques used by successful writers.
June 19, 2015
Almost every piece of advice given to aspiring authors includes the suggestion to read as much as possible in order to examine and understand the techniques used by successful writers.
Barbara Kyle is a well-known author of historical fiction. Her Thornleigh Series is packed with drama, romance and mystery all set in Tudor times, and as Stephen Kyle she has written three
Today Alison Morton talks about an intriguing kind of historical fiction — alternative history. She’s the author of INCEPTIO, PERFIDITAS and SUCCESSIO, alternate history thrillers (Roma Nova series) and B.R.A.G. Medallion® honorees. AURELIA is
Hello friends … a quick note to say that the last two weeks have been more than challenging with family responsibilities and as such I haven’t been able to write
Some time ago, I listened to a TED talk given by Julian Friedmann on The Mystery of Storytelling. Julian Friedmann represents both book and script writers through the agency he established in 1976, now
The 2015 reader survey ran from April 23 to May 19 and reached 2033 participants from different parts of the world. 2015 Historical Fiction Reader Survey report summarizes results shedding light on preferences and
We are in Chicago at the moment, visiting with our daughter, son-in-law and grandson who is about to turn one (how time flies). Decided to visit the Chicago Art Institute
So … you’ve been asked to review a novel and agreed to do so. The novel in question sounds interesting: a dash of romance, dramatic twists and turns, life and
Stewart Binns is an author and award-winning filmmaker. He has written the Making of England quartet consisting of Conquest, based on the Norman Invasion in 1066, Crusade which looks at the Norman rule of England and
Deep in survey numbers at the moment so I thought I would share a few early charts to whet your appetites. The full report will be available soon. The question
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
