In April and May of 2015, the third comprehensive survey of historical fiction reached 2033 participants. Resulting survey data offers intriguing perspectives on the reading habits of men and women, historical fiction preferences, and the growing influence of social media on all aspects of reading. It also includes unique questions for authors, bloggers and publishing industry professionals.
To read the 24 page survey report, click here.
Additional posts on 2015 results:
- The 2015 list of Favourite historical fiction authors
- Favourite Historical Fiction – for the first time readers were asked to provide up to three favourite historical novels and results were shared in this post and in a second post Favourite Historical Fiction Part 2.
- A recent look at boomer readers prompted quite a bit of reader interest
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Loved reading your survey results. Fascinating. Thank you for your time on it!
Many thanks for your encouragement, Editing Pen!
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Many thanks for your VERY kind words, Elaine. I really enjoyed meeting you too!
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This is really wonderful and helpful! Thanks for the hard work; I really do appreciate it.