Category Archives: Historical Fiction

Creating a Local Historical Book: Fiction and Non-Fiction Genres

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Victor Volkman

Due to the overwhelming popularity of the podcast Creating A Local Historical Book, which has become our most popular download in 2012, we were compelled to release an eBook and printed book transcript of this show. The book that this episode created,  Creating … Continue reading →

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Donna Winters – Writing Regional Historical Romances

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Victor Volkman

On December 14th, 2011 Irene Watson and Tyler R. Tichelaar spoke with romance author, publisher, and entrepreneur Donna Winters about writing regional historical romances.  Donna Winters and her husband Fred Winters are the owners of Bigwater Publishing. Since 1989 they have released … Continue reading →

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Susan Violante – Writing Your Book with Oral History Techniques

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Victor Volkman

 On October 5th, 2011 Victor R. Volkman and Donna Winters spoke with writer, broadcaster, and historical fiction writer Susan Violante about incorporating research from oral history into fiction and non-fiction contexts.  In 2010, she published her Young Adult novel Innocent War: … Continue reading →

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