
Fiction takes you places
Fiction = stories. But no story is complete without at least one reader’s imagination, empathy, personal experience, mood, and openness. Authors find a story to tell – readers decide more

Fiction = stories. But no story is complete without at least one reader’s imagination, empathy, personal experience, mood, and openness. Authors find a story to tell – readers decide more

Sophie Schiller returns to the blog today to talk about being transported in time and place while writing her latest novel Island on Fire. Many thanks, Sophie. When I set

Today Elizabeth St. John, author of The Lady of the Tower and By Love Divided, gives us Memoirs from the Tower of London. “All the time she dwelt in the

Chrystyna LUCYK-BERGER is an award-winning writer whose Reschen Valley series released this past January. Today she gives us an intriguing look at how the series came about. Imagine driving south over
Transported in time and place. What thoughts come to mind? I checked the handy site thesaurus.com and found all sorts of synonyms, particularly for the notion of transported meaning captivated

Glen Ebisch has written stories that combine suspense, romance, and humor with a hopefully thought-provoking mystery. Most recently he has started writing historical fiction with Dearest David being released in

The last line of chapter one in Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie’s latest novel, My Dear Hamilton, sets the stage for this compelling novel about the forging of America: “But

Suneetha Balakrishnan had ‘just a job’ until she began writing full time. Now she combines what she calls work-write and write-write as her career. What sort of career did you have before

Author Tracey Warr answered the call when I asked for second career authors to discuss their journeys. She’s an eclectic writer with works of historical fiction set in the middle ages,

Dear all – this is the first post in a new series I’m calling transported … hope you enjoy it. Almost two years ago – hard to believe – my
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
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