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pdr
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Alessandra Kelley
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The Time Travelers' Lounge, reopened for business
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Historical Genre Success Stories!
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Blogging about the past
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History Hunters Weekend Reports
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Lyra Jean
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Historical Markets
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Paul Lamb
Your historical WIP time & place
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Are the 1990s historical yet?
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How do you start writing a historical novel without sounding like a history book?
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CWatts
The Victorian Office
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Jazz Club
Naming conventions in a historical short story -- am I asking too much of the reader?
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I'm stumped in my research. (PAUSED)
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ElaineB
Does anyone know of HF writing/critiquing groups?
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How far back to be historical?
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Research with care, my friends.
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Tone/Writing Style of a Historical Romance vs. a Historical Mystery
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Language and Dialogue issues
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Tocotin
Possible interesting setting for a Historical Fiction Novel
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Google maps for time travellers
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Anyone Know of a Source of Info for 19th Century US Cans?
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Questions about 1920s New York City
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Changing the Historical Setting
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Ecclesiastic title of an Anglican Priest in 1608 England???
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May 10, 2023
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Chris P
Slang word for “Black Market” foods during WWII
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Jan 12, 2021
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Alessandra Kelley
Source acknowledgement in self-publishing
Claire M
Feb 11, 2023
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Ztwist
Getting refugees out of WWII Europe
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Nov 18, 2022
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Dual timeline - which one first?
CandyFloss
Jan 14, 2022
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CandyFloss
How coy should I be?
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Aug 16, 2022
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Jazz Club
Can 'Historical fiction' include magical realism?
Woollybear
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