Creating Authentic Details: Character Names
…love so that they feel like truly authentic inhabitants of your story world. Pamela Taylor’s inspiration for her first book turned out to be that final straw that pushed her…
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When Is It Historical Fiction and When Is It Something Else?
…our own historical worlds. Pamela Taylor’s inspiration for her first book turned out to be that final straw that pushed her to leave the corporate world behind for the world…
Where to Start with Historical Fiction
…a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” Happy writing! An award-winning author of historical fiction and a freelance editor, Pamela Taylor loves helping others polish their stories…
Episode 97: Bringing a Samurai Story to Life on the Page- Interview with Pamela S. Turner and Gareth Hinds
…of famed Japanese warrior Minamoto Yoshitsune. She lives in Oakland, California and is a black-belt practitioner of kendo (Japanese swordfighting). For more about Pamela, visit her website at www.pamelasturner.com …
Episode 155: Swimming with the Sharks — Interview with Ann Kidd Taylor
…Taylor Ann Kidd Taylor is a graduate of Columbia College in South Carolina and the coauthor, along with her mother Sue Monk Kidd, of the New York Times bestselling memoir…
Episode 413: Self-Knowledge, Sex-Positivity, and Empowerment in Romance – Interview with Taylor Hahn
…her #1 tip for writers. About Taylor Hahn Taylor is a second-grade teacher turned lawyer turned author. After graduating from Loyola Marymount University, she joined Teach for America and taught…
Episode 79: The Fact of Fiction – Interview with Brad Taylor
…to unpack for the reader. Plotting versus pantsing. Plus, Brad’s #1 tip for writers. About Brad Taylor: Brad Taylor served for more than twenty years in the US Army, including…
Cozy to Cold-Blooded: Celebrity Sleuths
…stop. Taylor decides this is a perfect case for Taylor Swift, girl detective. Amid Swiftie-delighting injokes, punny chapter titles, and self-aware banter, Taylor, Lorde, and the rest of the squad…
Three Ways to Show Instead of Tell
…after that had a dreamlike quality: in a dream I saw the jury return, moving like underwater swimmers, and Judge Taylor’s voice came from far away and was tiny. I…
Episode 110: The Unreliable Narrator and Multiple POV – Interview with Delia Ephron
…is along from the ride.” Snow–Taylor’s lookalike daughter–drawn into the adult drama, moves to the center of the story and is the catalyst for conflict between the women (Taylor a…
