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First Place: The Shadowed Guise

The Shadowed Guise by Claude Chabot First Place March 23, 1852 Dearest Martha, I cannot refrain from telling you how exceedingly well...

Second Place: Shoes

Shoes by Garth Wolkoff Second Place Ahron Zalman rode in the backseat of Isaac Zalman’s Ford, his hand covering his chest under the...

Third Place: No Longer a Shadow

No Longer a Shadow by Allison Rott Third Place Trembling fingers buttoned up Walter's white tux shirt. They trembled more often than not...

Fiction Potluck Finalists: July '23

We love Fiction Potluck because the submissions are so much fun! Here are July's Fiction Potluck Finalists for the Victorian Era Secret...

The Importance of Historical Fiction

History has always fascinated me. Even as a child, I devoured books about the sinking of the Titanic, the French Revolution, the eruption...

The Art of Historical Fiction

If you could write a story through Abraham Lincoln's eyes, how would you capture it? How did his wife react to that tragic night at...

Mixing It Up: Writing in More Than One Genre

Often times, readers fall into categories of genres they like and genres they don’t like. Some readers love romance novels while others...

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