A topic we’re exploring on the blog this year is that of writing a series. Amy Maroney is the latest author to offer advice based on her experience. There are
Elaine Cougler and I met at an Historical Novel Society conference several years ago and have been author buddies ever since. Elaine has written historical fiction but more recently has
One of the 9 topics for this year is New Authors – posts targeting authors who are just starting out writing historical fiction. So today, I’ve gathered a number of
In 2015, I wrote a brief post based on a business book titled Trust Agents by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith. Surely trust is a critical component for authors as
Author David O. Stewart has just released The Burning Land, the second novel in The Overstreet Saga. I’ve had the pleasure of reading several of David’s novels, including The New
Well, as you know inspiration can come from anywhere. So, here’s Matt Cost, author of Velma Gone Awry: A Brooklyn 8 Ballo Mystery, on the story behind his latest novel.
Novels based on the lives of artists are a favourite of mine, and if the artists are part of the famed Impressionist style, even more so. Author Joe Byrd’s new
What do well-known authors of historical fiction have to say about the genre? Let’s look at a few. Some time ago, I interviewed Edward Rutherfurd, author of novels such as
I promised some posts on marketing and today we have Karen Chase, author of Brand the Author (Not the Book), who brings a wealth of experience to this topic. Her
Writing a series requires a family tree. As the author of five historical narratives, plus a series of historical mysteries (The Lincoln Deception, the Paris Deception, The Babe Ruth Deception), and The Overstreet Saga
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
