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Well Milton and Corlynn, I happily stand corrected! :-)
Argh, that is something I struggle with too! I am also working on a historical fiction, and every time I sit down to write I freeze up. What if I'm writing something that is completely historically inaccurate?!? It's so nice to hear this advice.
I…
Save the details for the rewrite. That's what I do. And by the way, I'm an American that enjoys European history. Let's me know why our forefathers were running!
Hey guys - thanks for the thoughts -it sounds like I'm on the right track with my plan. As for Americans.If I wrote American history - I can't help but feel I'd have to write something like that from a British perpsective - fervent nationalist that…
Alex, you're right, and so is B.R.. The great thing about word processors is that you can go back and change ANYTHING later. Just write the book ... concentrate on getting a good story going. You can check on the veracity later.
Here's a little tal…
I've got a historical-detective novel out being looked at a publishers--well, actually--two separate historical-detectives to two different publishers. So I know what you mean about slowing down to go check for historical accuracy.
My suggestion is…
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- At 10:07pm on February 16, 2009,
Angela said…
- Hello Alex. How's it going?
- At 2:04pm on February 12, 2009,
Jamie said…
- Thank you for accepting my invitation, Alex - good to meet you here.
- At 11:15pm on December 21, 2008,
Sam Hogg said… - Hey Alex, thanks for stopping by my desk and the compliments on Underneath it All! Gets a bit lonely up in concept corner ehehe. Exciting to know you have a novel in the process of being published, if not actually published!
- At 3:22pm on November 13, 2008,
RobertB said… - Please do make yourself at home!
- At 2:40pm on November 13, 2008,
ediFanoB said… - Hello Alex,
a warm welcome to Wonderlands. Please do make yourself at home!
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- About Me:
- Hi all. I'm an ex-army officer now working as an Associate Producer for the computer games company, Jagex in Cambridge. I had the site recommneded to me by Deborah Miller. I have my first fantasy novel 'Redoubt' being published in Nov 08 and am two thirds through a second story. Looking forward to getting to know you guys!
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I haven't been here for a while - got caught up in painting little lead figures, playing Empire Total War and drinking too much fruit cider.
Anyway - my new novel - 'The Coming of Night' is at the publishers and my historical fiction novel is going slow - grindingly slow - just 13500 words written since I started in Mid Jan - very poor I know. But when I get home from work at 7:30 each evening its all about the sofa time with the missus and a good DVD box set or two. The trouble is writing hist… Continue
Anyway - my new novel - 'The Coming of Night' is at the publishers and my historical fiction novel is going slow - grindingly slow - just 13500 words written since I started in Mid Jan - very poor I know. But when I get home from work at 7:30 each evening its all about the sofa time with the missus and a good DVD box set or two. The trouble is writing hist… Continue
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