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'''Historical Fiction''' is a genre of fiction focusing on made-up events set in a real time period (usually prior to 1970).
'''Historical Fiction''' is a genre of fiction focusing on made-up events set in a real time period (usually prior to 1970).


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= Forum =
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== Forum Description ==  
== Forum Description ==  
<blockquote>"Taking a trip through time without the benefit of a time machine? Writing alt-history about Napoleon’s underpants? Come here to pick other historical fiction writers’ brains about how to dress your nineteenth century cowboy, or house your prehistoric explorer!" (2015)<br>
<blockquote>"Taking a trip through time without the benefit of a time machine? Writing alt-history about Napoleon’s underpants? Come here to pick other historical fiction writers’ brains about how to dress your nineteenth century cowboy, or house your prehistoric explorer!" (2015-present)<br>
"Grappling with the realities of 17th century kitchen technology? Need help making realistic dialogue for your pre-Columbian youth? Settle in for chats with your fellow novelists who are doing the time warp." (???-2014)</blockquote>
"Grappling with the realities of 17th century kitchen technology? Need help making realistic dialogue for your pre-Columbian youth? Settle in for chats with your fellow novelists who are doing the time warp." (???-2014)</blockquote>


=== Topics and Threads ===
== Topics and Threads ==
* Sub-genres include: Historical romance (metahistorical romance), historical whodunnit, Holocaust novel, plantation tradition, prehistoric fiction, Regency novel
* Sub-genres include: Historical romance (metahistorical romance), historical whodunnit, Holocaust novel, plantation tradition, prehistoric fiction, Regency novel


=== Moderators ===  
== Moderators ==
==== Current Moderators ====
=== Current Moderators ===
* [[Heather Dudley]] (???-2015-present)
* [[Heather Dudley]] (???-2015-present)
* [http://nanowrimo.org/participants/shuriken7 shuriken7] (???-2015-present)
* [http://nanowrimo.org/participants/shuriken7 shuriken7] (???-2015-present)


==== Former Moderators ====
=== Former Moderators ===
* JupiterStar
* JupiterStar



Revision as of 10:43, 20 January 2019

Historical Fiction is a genre of fiction focusing on made-up events set in a real time period (usually prior to 1970).

Forum

Historical Fiction is a forum for the history fiction buffs.

Forum Description

"Taking a trip through time without the benefit of a time machine? Writing alt-history about Napoleon’s underpants? Come here to pick other historical fiction writers’ brains about how to dress your nineteenth century cowboy, or house your prehistoric explorer!" (2015-present)
"Grappling with the realities of 17th century kitchen technology? Need help making realistic dialogue for your pre-Columbian youth? Settle in for chats with your fellow novelists who are doing the time warp." (???-2014)

Topics and Threads

  • Sub-genres include: Historical romance (metahistorical romance), historical whodunnit, Holocaust novel, plantation tradition, prehistoric fiction, Regency novel

Moderators

Current Moderators

Former Moderators

  • JupiterStar

External Links