RAR #247: Why We Love Historical Fiction, Anna Rose Johnson
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Exploring the Allure of Historical Fiction
This chapter dives into the speakers' passion for historical fiction, particularly the Edwardian era, and how early experiences shaped their writing. They discuss the appeal of character-driven narratives set in historical contexts and the immersive qualities of the genre that draw readers in. Through reflections on specific books like 'The Star That Always Stays' and 'The Luminous Life of Lucy Landry,' the chapter highlights the intricacies of writing historical fiction and the vital research process involved.
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