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Writing Stories From Ancient History: An Interview with Jill Eileen Smith

By Kitty Bucholtz | 03/05/2020 |

EPISODE 185I Today’s guest is historical fiction author Jill Eileen Smith. Jill’s focus has been on Old Testament women of the Bible and, wow, does she have her research work cut out for her! We talk about how to research from multiple sources, and how to fill in the blanks when written history doesn’t give…

A Passion for History: An Interview with Regina Scott

By Kitty Bucholtz | 01/23/2020 |

EPISODE 176I Regina Scott has published over 45 historical novels, winning awards and fans along the way. She loves history, so she finds research fun, not boring at all. Today she tells us about some of the amazing fun – that is, research – she’s done in the name of fiction, and helps us see…

Bringing Justice to Fiction: An Interview with Lynette Eason

By Kitty Bucholtz | 01/16/2020 |

EPISODE 175I Today’s guest is Lynette Eason, author of the new book, Collateral Damage. With over 60 books published, Lynette has a lot of experience in creating new characters, new series, and all kinds of interesting plots. Lynette shares how she starts a book, how she gets started writing for the day, how she found…

053I – Writing Historicals Set in WWII: An Interview with Sarah Sundin

By Kitty Bucholtz | 04/19/2018 |

Episode 053I Writing Historicals Set in WWII

Author Sarah Sundin just published her tenth historical romance novel set in World War II. Why such a niche period? She’s heard so many stories from family members that the period just seemed right for her. With so many books in the same era, Sarah is known as a WWII author now. It’s become her…