Domestic Violence in the 19th Century
My current work-in-progress deals in part with domestic violence. The 19th century was a time
My current work-in-progress deals in part with domestic violence. The 19th century was a time
Authors continue to research aspects of their plots throughout the drafting and revising of their
Under traditional English and American property law, married women had no rights to own property—real
My current work-in-progress has a murder in it. I won’t say any more than that
Writers of historical fiction often chase down rabbit holes of research they do not anticipate.
I posted last year about Abigail Duniway, a historical figure I found while researching Safe
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote that I had sent my novel to beta

Longtime readers of this blog know that it started as a WordPress.com blog called “Story
As I research my historical novels, I often refer to Hubert Howe Bancroft’s History of
In 1864, after three bloody years of frequent battles and stalemates, the Civil War slowly