Surveys provide data. Interviews enrich data with context and depth, specifics and anecdotes. I’ve interviewed many authors on A Writer of History and several bloggers but I have yet to interview
What’s the biggest fear most bloggers experience? That no one will read what we post. Today I’m writing a public thank you to all of you who have stopped by,
Last year I conducted a historical fiction survey. As regular readers of A Writer of History know, more than 800 participants responded creating the first ever comprehensive set of data
On February 8, 2012, I wrote the first post for this blog. I began with the objective of exploring historical fiction as a genre, but I’ve occasionally posted about my
I try not to obsess about WordPress stats but today I allowed myself to look at the last 30 days of visitors to A Writer of History. What amazes me
Joel Friedlander writes a popular blog called The Book Designer. He has hundreds, if not thousands, of followers and presents insightful posts every day on self-publishing, book designing, blogging and
In planning this blog, I’ve considered a range of potential topics. As I said in my first post, I want to concentrate on the writing of historical fiction so I’ve
A few days ago over at One Writer’s Voice I wrote about blogging and strategy and concluded with a commitment to reset my own strategy for blogging and writing. Not
The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...
