Registration closes May 15 for in-person registration at the Historical Novel Society North America conference. Find your community of historical novelists, learn new skills and get inspired at #HNS2023. bit.ly/3Mn34oh

You can still attend the Historical Novel Society North America conference! In-person registration is now closed, but you can register for the Virtual option until June 4. Join us for #HNS2023 & reconnect with old friends, make new friends, & get inspired. bit.ly/3q9loIM

Looking to connect with other historical novelists? Register for the Virtual option at the Historical Novel Society North America conference until June 4. That's just five days away! Check out our Program page for more information, then Register Now! bit.ly/3MRrWon

This is it! One day left to register to join us virtually at the Historical Novel Society North America conference! Connect with historical novelists from all over the world to learn, grow, & get inspired. View the full program & then register by June 4! bit.ly/43moUhu

So excited to finally be in San Antonio for #HNS2023! The virtual conference is on now (so many great sessions and conversation rooms!) and then the in-person conference starts Thursday. San Antonio is warm and sunny with blue skies. Here are a few shots from the famed Riverwalk.

Here's Christine Trent, Venue Chair on the #HNS2023 Board getting ready to decorate the banquet room for the Historical Novel Society North America conference in San Antonio! We're getting excited to welcome our in-person attendees and keep connecting with our virtual attendees!

September 5 is the deadline to apply for the three open positions on the #HNS2025 Conference Board: Venue Chair, Registration Chair and Finance Chair. This Board will organize the 2025 HNSNA conference in Las Vegas. Find out more: bit.ly/3L5uoGL

Do you have advice about some aspect of writing historical fiction that you'd like to share with other historical fiction authors, readers, and conference-goers? Please send your submission before January 31 for consideration. We can't wait to read what you have to say! #writing

It's not too early to start thinking about attending the HNSNA Conference in Las Vegas from June 26 to 28 in 2025! To get you excited about the history of the city, check out CNN's 4-part series on Vegas: The Story of Sin City, starting Sunday, Feb. 25. cnn.it/3uydFH3

How much history is “too little,” “too much,” or “just right” in historical fiction? In her guest post on the HNSNA Website, Ann S. Epstein explores "The Goldilocks Question" that confronts readers and writers alike. #historicalfiction #histfic bit.ly/3OPi2Eg

Dual-Timeline historical novels continue to sell because they have their own special magic. In her guest post on the HNSNA Website, Meredith Jaeger demystifies the process in "How to Plot a Dual-Timeline Novel". bit.ly/3T3afFv

Can film and literature be both entertaining and address important social issues? In her guest post on the HNSNA Website, novelist Maryka Biaggio explores how historical fiction is uniquely situated to both entertain and educate. bit.ly/3Iaqdrk

Menu tasting with the Board of the Historical Novel Society North America in preparation for the conference June 26 to 28 in 2025. The food at Caesars Palace where the conference will be held was DELICIOUS! #HNS2025 #HNSVegas

The Conference Board for #HNS2025 had an amazing time planning the conference at their onsite meeting in Las Vegas. Interested in learning what goes on behind the scenes of planning an Historical Novel Society Conference? Wonder no more! #HNSVegas bit.ly/3RXVaEv

Announcing our Special Guests at #HNS2025: Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Fiona Davis & our Spotlight Authors: Sarah Penner, Jeffrey Blount, and Yangsze Choo. Check out the HNSNA Conference Website for more details: bit.ly/3XGrzCU

In the 1920s when novelist Skye Alexander's Lizzie Crane mystery series takes place, the clothes women wore expressed a sense of style and the changing mores of the Jazz Age. Check out her post on the HNSNA website. #historicalfiction #histfic #HNS2025 bit.ly/4cWm4VL

In this guest post on the Historical Novel Society North America website, historical novelist Megan Easley-Walsh provides some valuable tips for helping setting become a character. #historicalfiction #histfic #hns2025 bit.ly/4cSwnJU

In this guest post on the Historical Novel Society North America website, novelist G. M. Baker discusses the role transportation plays in developing effective historical fiction. bit.ly/3WpV8qn #historicalfiction #histfic #hns2025

We're thrilled to announce the first ever #HNSNA Short Story Contest! Did you receive an email today? If not, sign up for the mailing list from our website so you'll get all the contest info as soon as it's available. #writingcontest #shortstory #histfic bit.ly/3SGPi2K

Submissions will open for the first ever HNSNA Short Story Contest in just ten days on September 1. Write a short story (4,000 word limit) that is set in or around Las Vegas, Nevada, any time prior to 1975. We can't wait to read what you write! bit.ly/3WNFS6w #contest