In Alan Bennet’s The History Boys, history is famously explained as ‘One bloody thing after another,’ but, as the eccentric schoolteacher Hector explains: ‘The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you.Continue reading “Writing Tips 11: Using Period Detail in Historical Fiction”
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