English Historical Fiction Authors

by Deborah Swift The Gawith Snuff Factory I live close to Kendal in the Lake District in the North of England, and it is known as o...

By Elaine Moxon One of the things you swiftly learn, as a historical fiction author, is that you must become well read in a myriad of subj...

by Deborah Swift Washing in the 17th century was certainly labour-intensive. In the Stuart period outer garments could not easily be wash...

by E S Moxon After publishing Wulfsuna , the first in my Wolf Spear Saga series, in January 2015 I took a break for a few months before em...

by Stephenie Woolterton As historical fiction authors and historians, we study and create characters, plots, and worlds that transport ...

by Deborah Swift When we lived outdoors, the fire was essential for warmth and for cooking, and the earliest 'oven' was in fact a...

by Derek Birks Now at first sight, this might seem an odd question because surely history is history - it doesn’t come from anywhere, it’s...

by Tim Carrington Years ago I used to organise the occasional Armchair Treasure Hunt for BBC Radio Shropshire. I would provide the clu...