When and How to Jettison History in a Historical Novel Historical Fiction Understanding how the business works

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She is a former contributing editor to Writer's Digest magazine and her many publications include The Atlantic

In this 60-minute tutorial video

and the City College of San Francisco

How to ensure your story is relevant to a contemporary audience

When and How to Jettison History in a Historical Novel Historical Fiction Understanding how the business worksSESSION DESCRIPTION: What makes a historical novel historical? When is a historical novel enhanced by jettisoning history? And what do these categories of genres do for us anyway? Martha Anne Toll will address these questions and more as she discusses her recently published prizewinning debut novel, Three Muses. INSTRUCTOR BIO: Martha Anne Toll writes fiction, essays, and book reviews, and reads anything thats not nailed down. Her debut novel, Three