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D.V. Bishop, author of 'Ritual of Fire' - Historical fiction author talks his rules of writing, planning in the past, and tie-in novels

Writer's Routine

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Writing and Planning Historical Novels

The speaker discusses their process of writing and planning historical novels, including the use of a five-act structure and conducting extensive historical research. They share their strategy of saving research requirements for later and emphasize the importance of capturing the essence of the setting. The chapter also explores the author's interest in writing and storytelling, from their childhood as a reader to attending a story structure workshop.

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