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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Ruthless Revision
I should have known it was mistake. Being married to a man with an aversion to history, and no historical sense at all, is not perhaps ideal for a writer of historical novels. What’s more, I never, ever, let anyone … Continue reading
Posted in Authorial voice, Self-publishing
Tagged editing, first draft, Historical fiction, historical novels, new novel, revision, rough draft, self-publishing
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We are what we wear?
‘Mabels’, they used to be called, at least when (as Caroline Martin) I was being published by Mills and Boon back in the late 70s/early 80s. That stood for ‘Mills and Boon in a Long Skirt’, which was the publishers’ … Continue reading
Posted in Authorial voice, Self-publishing
Tagged changing attitudes, corsets, historical costume, Historical fiction, historical novels, miniskirts, romances, ruffs
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Helen Cannam 