Historical fiction is a great vehicle for storytelling. You may have a specific story that can only be told in the past. Or perhaps you have a fascination with a historical place or period. Either way, this workshop will show that writing historical fiction need not be a daunting prospect.   What will you do in …

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Historical fiction has enduring appeal to both readers and writers. What is it about the past that draws us? Why are writers attracted to certain eras, the characters – real or imagined – who populate them? What inspires them? How much research is too much? What are the challenges of writing about the past and …

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