Historical Fiction Research

St. Julian the Hospitaller (Piero della Francesca) A medieval traveler with many miles ahead of him needed to give some thought to his ...

 Today I'd like to introduce a guest post by Deb Atwood, author of Moonlight Dancer , a timeslip novel rich in Korean history and the...

Rome, 1572 It's threes all the way:  In Part 3 of this three-part post on the Talking Statues of Rome, we will talk about three st...

Marforio, in the Musei Capitolini In Part 2 of this three-part post on the Talking Statues of Rome, we will talk about Marforio and Mad...

Pasquino In Renaissance Rome, poetry was a weapon.  Free speech was not exactly a commonly-held value in those days – at least not by t...

Today I'd like to welcome Judith Arnopp, author of many wonderful historical novels, who is introducing her most recent book, Intrac...