Historians Writing Historical Fiction: A Discussion

Friday, January 5, 2018: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Marriott Ballroom, Salon 2 (Marriott Wardman Park, Lobby Level)
Presiding:
Laura Kamoie, author
Creating fictional portrayals of the past is an effective means of engaging the public with history, and historians have the training to do it. But writing fiction also differs from writing non-fiction in important ways. Join Laura Kamoie, a New York Times bestselling historical fiction author and former tenured professor, for a discussion about applying historical training to writing fiction and the craft, market, and business of historical fiction.
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