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  The Art and Craft of Writing Historical Fiction: Researching and Writing Historical Fiction (Paperback) By (author) James Alexander Thom

  

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  Short Description for The Art and Craft of Writing Historical FictionThe historical novelist has a responsibility to make his fiction both meaningful and accurate. This title offers comprehensive instruction ranging from conducting research to character development and world-building to navigating matters of historical license. It instructs readers on how to find and use historical archives.
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  • Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
  • Published: 28 May 2010
  • Format: Paperback 272 pages
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  • Categories: Creative Writing & Creative Writing Guides
  • ISBN 13: 9781582975696 ISBN 10: 1582975698
  • Sales rank: 124,463

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Full description for The Art and Craft of Writing Historical Fiction

• The historical novelist has a responsibility to make his fiction both meaningful and accurate. "The Art & Craft of Writing Historical Fiction" offers comprehensive instruction on everything from conducting research to character development and world-building to navigating matters of historical license. Author James Thom instructs readers on how to find and use historical archives; conduct physical and field research; re-create the world of their novel, as the book's characters knew it; and, seamlessly weave historical fact with their own compelling plot ideas.