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I began a series of posts titled ‘Writing History’ not long after the US election in November 2024 – even a few before the election – that brought Donald Trump back into power. I’ve also written posts that helped me – and hopefully others – to understand the dangers facing the US and the world.
With the shock of Trump’s first major action of 2026 –...
Put yourself in the shoes of Thomas Cromwell in Wolf Hall or Alice Dubois in The Alice Network, or Tom Bilder in The Pillars of the Earth. Through historical fiction, we imagine their lives, appreciate their constraints, understand the emotions and people that drive their behaviour. It’s a gift to dive into the past and learn about the peopl...
Steven Leibo, author of the Sino-American Tales spent much of his adult life studying, teaching and writing about Asian Western relations. A few years ago, he began writing a series of historical fiction novels designed to both entertain and educate...
In October 2024, I was in a quandary and produced this blog post:
At various times this past year I’ve asked myself the question ‘what’s next?‘ I confess to being a dedicated planner, someone who always has several lists on the go to keep me organized and directed. Someone who derives great pleasure from checking things off the list...
2025 was a challenging year for A Writer of History. I stumbled around searching for topics as well as the energy to be creative … other authors made great contributions with topics like History is Written by the Victors (Vanshika Jain), Living History (Elinor Florence), True Crime Historical Fiction (Maryka Biaggio), How Real S...
