I'm VERY excited to present on this topic: How to research historical fiction—and when to stop. That latter part especially is one where I could *definitely* stand to take some of my own advice! 😆

Delighted to be participating in The History Quill virtual convention.

Looking forward to this 😊& chatting to multi-timeline maestro Amanda Geard about book club fiction, characters, process & Richard & Judy 🤩⬇️

One of the many fabulous, just-announced sessions that will be happening during the The History Quill convention in February! #WritingCommunity #HistFic #AmWriting #AmResearching

👇🏻📚Calling all to #histfic writers. Early bird discount tickets are now on sale for The History Quill Virtual Writers Convention. I’m speaking with frances quinn, @LouRHare and Louise Fein on editing your novel. Come join us 📚👇🏻

Lunchtime walk and some updates on #BerniciaChronicles , #DarkFrontier , Spanish translations, and The History Quill Writers Convention 2024. youtu.be/ombmMXvl_g8?si…

Pitching your book to agents? Don't start without downloading our 'How to Write a Query Letter' guide!  #historicalfictionpublishing thehistoryquill.com/how-to-write-a…

The History Quill Convention is back on 3/4 Feb 2024! A huge range of topics from craft to publication and everything in between. Book before 19/12 for early bird discount! thehistoryquill.com/convention-202… I’ll be chatting with @LouRHare frances quinn and Eleni Kyriacou 🍸🖤⭐️ all things editing.

How are you immersing yourself in the research and the time period?  (We love this advice from Sandra Perez Gluschankoff!)

Calling all historical fiction writers! Make sure you book our virtual convention before the early-bird discount expires on Tuesday! 👇 thehistoryquill.com/convention-202…

On today's Creating Better Books podcast, @howard_lovy features Edward Ferrari-Willis, Executive Editor of The History Quill, which provides historical fiction writers with support #indieauthors selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-the-hi…

On the Creating Better Books podcast for Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi), I feature Edward Ferrari-Willis, executive editor of The History Quill, which provides historical fiction writers with support at every stage of the writing journey. selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-the-hi…

Have you visited our tools and resources for #historicalfictionwriters page on the website? We've got a number of free resources, guides, and more all specifically developed or curated for historical fiction writers.  thehistoryquill.com/tools-resource…

We love this advice from Carol McGrath! Finding the spaces in the historical timeline where you don't know where or what your character is doing gives you the opportunity to invent!  #historicalfictionresearch #historicalfictionwriter

"Physical violence is one of the most straightforward and exciting types of conflict. You owe it to you readers to do this properly. Nothing will banish the tension and drama your prose has built more than a jarring anachronism or lazy Hollywood trope." 👇 thehistoryquill.com/shwing-10-horr…

A character battling something internally is often the making of a rich, complex character that makes your story all the more compelling. How do you create these characters?  thehistoryquill.com/how-to-create-…

Have you booked your spot to join us for this year's The History Quill Writers Convention? ⌛ Bookings close next week! thehistoryquill.com/convention-202…

The History Quill are holding a virtual convention in February & I'll be on a panel, "Bringing ancient characters to life". Day 1 covers "the craft of historical fiction" & that's the day I'm on. Book tickets at my affiliate link here 😀 thehistoryquill.com/convention-202… #WritingCommunity

Aka, spot the talkative author who was delighted to connect with actual humans after an intense week of deadline-chasing! 😆Really enjoyed this. Thank you The History Quill