Finding the idea

Louise Fein, Louise Hare, Eleni Kyriacou, Frances Quinn With centuries of history to choose from, how do you find that sparkling idea to build your historical novel on – one that will make agents, editors and ultimately readers think “I want to read about that”? In this presentation, four writers will look at the very different ways that they have found the ideas that sold their novels, and advise on some useful – and in some cases little-known – sources of inspiration.

This event is part of The History Quill Convention so you must purchase a full day ticket for access.