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Historical How to Turn Your Family Folklore Into Historical Fiction

Author Melora Fern shares a three-step process on how to turn your family folklore into compelling historical fiction.

Historical Philippa Gregory: Create the Best Thing You Can Robert Lee Brewer

Historical The Way We Were Jeff Somers

Write Better Fiction Writing Different Time Periods in Fiction Maggie Anton

Write Better Fiction 5 Tips for Writing Page-Turning Historical Fiction Julie Hartley

Write Better Fiction Elizabeth Redeemed: From Historical Records to Historical Fiction Barbara Southard

Writing Techniques 5 Ways to Enhance World-Building for Your Historical Novel Michelle Cameron

Write Better Fiction When Research Leads the Story Samantha Greene Woodruff

Write Better Fiction Why Research Matters in Fiction Jack Du Brul

Write Better Fiction Hidden History: Collecting Scraps to Write Compelling Historical Fiction Brianna Labuskes

Write Better Fiction 5 Ways to Avoid Common Research Pitfalls in Historical Fiction Katya Apekina

Write Better Fiction Finding Truth in Black Historical Fiction: A Conversation With Denny S. Bryce Kristin Owens

Write Better Fiction Revealing a Real Life in Historical Fiction: Writing Helen Lowe-Porter Jo Salas

Write Better Fiction Louise Fein: On History Helping Create Authentic Fiction Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction On Blinking and Cocksuckers: Notes on Writing Historical Dialogue Katherine Howe

Write Better Fiction An Embarrassment of Riches: Writing Historical Fiction in the Age of Information Overload Jon Clinch

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