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On the Vulgar Appetite for the “Fact”
I am asked, with a frequency I have come to find wearying, whether the events of my novels "really happened...
by Leo Nakamura
The Tyranny of the “Relatable” Protagonist
There is a peculiar sickness that has crept into historical fiction...
by Leo Nakamura
Here a cat, There a cat
Still trying to decide what to actually DO here.
by Kim
The Wright Word
Chekhov's Gun
by Clive Wright
vegas bound(again)
lost in the Horseshoe Casino/Hotel
by Kim
Two Wayward Writers
Adventures in Podcasting
by Rachel McCarron
Read and Wright
Novels that have influenced my writing
by Clive Wright
brain scatter
dropping seeds all over the place
by Kim
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Katie-Ellen
Katie-Ellen
I relate. I have some cracking title ideas for stories I ain't written.
Barbara
Barbara
Mildly annoying when that happens, in't it @Katie-Ellen Hazeldine. The idea for the title came from a WW2 documentary and it would be the obvious story choice but I feel WW2 has been done enough.
L
Leonora
Over half of historical novels I saw listed in the HNS society this year are set in WW2! Apparently the US is mad for it too. Go for it!
AgentPete
AgentPete
Hold on to it. Great titles are rare as hen's teeth.
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