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100 Years of Research, ONE Novel
A WORDSLINGER 10-SHOT
How do you take more than 100 years of history, documents, photographs, handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, and real-life events—and turn all of it into ONE compelling novel?
In this Wordslinger 10-Shot, Kevin shares the process he’s using to research a new historical fiction project, including the most important decision he made early on: Don’t try to tell all the history. Find the human story that everything else can hang from.
Kevin talks about choosing the right character as the emotional center of a historical novel, deciding what research actually belongs in…
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