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Historical Fiction

April 29, 2020 by Tricia Goyer 7 Comments

Writer’s Desk Issue No: 2: Tracy Higley

Writer's Desk: Tracy. Tracy shares her 3 tips for researching on-site for your novel! Enjoy!

Writer’s Desk Issue No: 2 Tracy Higley We’re so excited to have Tracy Higley featured on this week’s writer’s desk. Tracy started her first novel at the age of eight and has been hooked on writing ever since. She chased down a graduate degree in Ancient History to help bring readers more of what they… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Writer's Desk Tagged With: book giveaway, Historical Fiction, Historical Novels, tracy higley, Writer's Desk


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August 7, 2019 by Tricia Goyer 14 Comments

Writer Wednesday with Lori Benton

On today's Writer Wednesday, historical fiction author Lori Benton shares about the books authors read

Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Lori Benton, author of The King’s Mercy. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of The King’s Mercy! Winner will be e-mailed. Note: This post contains affiliate links. Writer Wednesday with Lori Benton: Books Authors Read What was your favorite book as a child? That’s tricky to answer… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Writer Wednesday Tagged With: giveaway, guest post, Historical Fiction, lori benton, The King's Mercy, writer wednesday, Writing


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June 12, 2019 by Tricia Goyer 19 Comments

Writer Wednesday with Amanda Barratt

Today on Writer Wednesday, Amanda Barratt shares a peek into her writing space plus is giving away a copy of her new book, My Dearest Dietrich!

Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Amanda Barratt, author of My Dearest Dietrich. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of My Dearest Dietrich! Winner announced right here next week. Congratulations to, Larinda Floyd,  the winner of Kelly Irvin’s Over the Line! Please e-mail my assistant Christen with your mailing address! Note: This post contains affiliate… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Writer Wednesday Tagged With: Amanda Barratt, giveaway, good read, Historical Fiction, My Dearest Dietrich, writer wednesday, Writer's Desk, WWII


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May 28, 2015 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

The Forgotten War

The Forgotten War … ever heard of it? Yeah, I hadn’t really either. Beyond hearing about a For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, I didn’t understand the time period or the events of this war. When I was researching for my World War II novel, Arms of Deliverance, one of the autobiographies I… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: being an author, books, WWII Tagged With: Historical Fiction, spanish civil war, the forgotten war, Writing Historical Fiction, WWII


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May 23, 2015 by Tricia Goyer 2 Comments

Excerpt from ‘Songbird Under a German Moon’

  Happy Memorial Day weekend! If you are looking to add to your TBR pile, here’s another WWII book of mine I know you’ll enjoy! Here’s a bit about the book: Songbird Under a German Moon The year is 1945. The war is over and 21-year-old Betty Lake has been invited to Europe to sing… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: The Liberator Series, WWII Tagged With: books about wwii, Historical Fiction, read an excerpt, songbird under a german moon, WWII


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March 9, 2015 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

Broken Things Made Beautiful by God

Tricia Goyer shares her story of redemption as a teen mom

My books all have a common thread: broken things made beautiful by God.  Today I want to share more about why I wrote Teen Mom.   I remember when my first novel From Dust and Ashes: A Story of Liberation came out in 2003. I was so excited to share it with my friends who’d believed… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: books, WWII Tagged With: from dust and ashes, Historical Fiction, inspired by life and fiction, sharing your story, Teen Mom


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February 5, 2014 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

‘The Swiss Courier’ is on Sale

Good news, friends! In case you haven’t heard, The Swiss Courier is on sale for $1.99 (or less!) now through February 28. You can get it through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or Christianbook. Get ‘The Swiss Courier’ by @TriciaGoyer and @MikeYorkey on #sale! Click To Tweet Here’s a bit about the book: It is August 1944 and the Gestapo… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: books, Words, WWII Tagged With: book sale, Historical Fiction, mike yorkey, sale, World War Ii


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August 27, 2012 by Tricia Goyer 19 Comments

Writing Historical Fiction | You Don’t Need as Many Facts as You Think

  When I first started writing, the last thing I wanted to write was historical fiction. I thought it would be tooooo much research. The truth is . . . it is! But I also discovered I LOVE research, and writing historical fiction has become a love of mine. A few things I’ve done while… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: being an author, secrets from the writer's chair, Words Tagged With: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Novels, History, Literature, Novels, Start Writing, Truth, Writing, Writing Historical Fiction


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