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Writing Historical Fiction: Living in Another Time

11 min•16 oktober 2025

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Good historical fiction makes the past feel as alive as the present. In this episode, we explore how to write immersive, character-driven stories that honor history without feeling like a textbook.

First, we talk about the importance of writing contests.

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Overthinking Couch Topics:

  • Research as foundation, story as focus
  • Characters as people, not historical mannequins
  • Balancing authenticity with modern readability
  • Pitfalls to avoid, from info-dumps to anachronisms


Music licensed from Storyblocks.

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