researching nineteenth century Paris

A picture – 1000 words

Three weeks in Paris and more than 1,000 photos – a source of marvellous inspiration for the next novel, working title Camille & Mariele. Yesterday I browsed the photos and

July 19, 2016

The Ladies Paradise by Emile Zola

Read authors of the time period. Almost every article on writing historical fiction, offers this piece of advice. Emile Zola, one of the great French writers of the nineteenth century, is praised

May 17, 2016

About the Author

Meet M.K.Tod

The historical fiction author behind A Writer of History...

Interview with Mark Sullivan author of Beneath a Scarlet Sky

Author Tips on Writing Historical Fiction

7 Elements of Historical Fiction

Top Historical Fiction Authors – 2012 Survey Results

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