![]() Natalie Jenner is the internationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society, a fictional telling of the start of the society in the 1940s in the village of Chawton, where Austen lived. ![]() ![]() In this presentation, historical novelist Claire Gebben, author of The Last of the Blacksmiths (Coffeetown Press, 2014), shares tips and techniques for using your historical research to your advantage before, during and after book publication. Thinking ahead to publication helps authors lay the groundwork for book promotion, raise visibility, and increase sales. Writers do a ton of research for our historical novels, but only a fraction of that work actually makes it into the book. Her novels inspired an archaeologist to feature the books’ characters in an audio-visual exhibition of Etruscan statuary at the Museo dell’Agro Veientano in Rome.ĪLL IS NOT LOST: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR RESEARCH In 2020, she founded the $60,000 ARA Historical Novel Prize. She is the founder of the Historical Novel Society Australasia (HNSA) and the program director for the HNSA conferences. ![]() The three novels in A Tale of Ancient Rome Saga vividly describe the world of Etruria, a sophisticated society which heavily influenced Rome from republican to imperial times. Elisabeth Storrs is an Australian author who graduated from the University of Sydney in Arts Law, having studied Classics. ![]()
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