Historians Writing Fiction: Inside the Academy
AHA Session 63
Saturday, January 3, 2015: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Murray Hill Suite A (New York Hilton, Second Floor)
Chair:
Andrew Jon Rotter, Colgate University
Panel:
Deborah Harkness, University of Southern California
Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman, San Diego State University
Virginia Scharff, University of New Mexico and Autry National Center of the American West
Sam Stoloff, Frances Goldin Literary Agency
Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman, San Diego State University
Virginia Scharff, University of New Mexico and Autry National Center of the American West
Sam Stoloff, Frances Goldin Literary Agency
Session Abstract
Historians Writing Fiction: Inside the Academy--Have you ever yearned to write stories or a novel? The historians on this panel have found that writing fiction is compatible with their academic careers. Three successful novelists and a literary agent offer guidance and encouragement.
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