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Getting It Right: The art of writing historical fiction

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Published: April 10, 2016 by VPR Producer

Historical fiction is very popular these days, but why? And how do authors weave a fictional story around actual people, places and events? We talk to three best-selling authors of the genre about how they write their books and why.


Guest Information:

  • Ruta Sepetys, author of Salt to the Sea.
  • Kristina McMorris, author of The Edge of Lost.
  • Michelle Gable, author of I’ll See You in Paris.

Links for Additional Info:

  • www.rutasepetys.com
  • www.kristinamcmorris.com
  • www.michellegable.com
Program #: 16-15segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Art| History| Literature and WritingGuests - Kristiana McMorris| Kristina McMorris| Michelle Gable| Ruta SepetysBooks & Publications - I’ll See You in Paris| Salt to the Sea| The Edge of LostGenres - Fiction| Historical Fiction
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