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History, Love, and Defiance with Deborah Morris
Summary
In this engaging conversation, D.H. Morris shares her journey from theater and music to writing historical fiction, particularly her book 'A Girl with Many Crowns.' She discusses the historical context of her story, the character development of Judith and Baldwin, and the balance between historical accuracy and creative storytelling. The conversation also touches on cultural reflections regarding marriage and power dynamics in medieval times, as well as the universal themes of courage, respect, and love. Morris emphasizes the importance of understanding our past to navigate the present and future, and she encourages readers to engage with her work and provide feedback.
Takeaways
D.H. Morris uses her initials to distinguish herself as an author.
Her journey into historical fiction began with family genealogy.
Judith's story is set during the formation of Europe.
The book explores themes of love, rebellion, and political intrigue.
Morris emphasizes the importance of historical accuracy in her writing.
Judith's character represents courage and defiance against patriarchal norms.
The balance of history and fiction is crucial in storytelling.
Cultural reflections on marriage highlight ongoing societal issues.
Morris encourages readers to review her book to support authors.
The conversation underscores the universal nature of human experiences.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to D.H. Morris and Her Journey
04:36 The Historical Context of 'A Girl with Many Crowns'
06:58 Judith's Journey: A Tale of Love and Rebellion
09:53 The Balance of History and Fiction
12:39 Cultural Reflections on Marriage and Loyalty
15:34 Baldwin's Dilemma: Loyalty vs. Love
23:08 Historical Context and Personal Stories
25:08 Dude Q&A: Fun Historical Insights
28:41 Cultural Reflections and Universal Themes
31:04 Courage and Faith in Adversity
32:37 Deborah's Upcoming Projects and Historical Accuracy
38:14 Core Values: Love, Honor, and Respect
Keywords
D.H. Morris, historical fiction, A Girl with Many Crowns, Judith, Baldwin, medieval history, love story, rebellion, cultural reflections, writing process
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By Nathan BollmanSummary
In this engaging conversation, D.H. Morris shares her journey from theater and music to writing historical fiction, particularly her book 'A Girl with Many Crowns.' She discusses the historical context of her story, the character development of Judith and Baldwin, and the balance between historical accuracy and creative storytelling. The conversation also touches on cultural reflections regarding marriage and power dynamics in medieval times, as well as the universal themes of courage, respect, and love. Morris emphasizes the importance of understanding our past to navigate the present and future, and she encourages readers to engage with her work and provide feedback.
Takeaways
D.H. Morris uses her initials to distinguish herself as an author.
Her journey into historical fiction began with family genealogy.
Judith's story is set during the formation of Europe.
The book explores themes of love, rebellion, and political intrigue.
Morris emphasizes the importance of historical accuracy in her writing.
Judith's character represents courage and defiance against patriarchal norms.
The balance of history and fiction is crucial in storytelling.
Cultural reflections on marriage highlight ongoing societal issues.
Morris encourages readers to review her book to support authors.
The conversation underscores the universal nature of human experiences.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to D.H. Morris and Her Journey
04:36 The Historical Context of 'A Girl with Many Crowns'
06:58 Judith's Journey: A Tale of Love and Rebellion
09:53 The Balance of History and Fiction
12:39 Cultural Reflections on Marriage and Loyalty
15:34 Baldwin's Dilemma: Loyalty vs. Love
23:08 Historical Context and Personal Stories
25:08 Dude Q&A: Fun Historical Insights
28:41 Cultural Reflections and Universal Themes
31:04 Courage and Faith in Adversity
32:37 Deborah's Upcoming Projects and Historical Accuracy
38:14 Core Values: Love, Honor, and Respect
Keywords
D.H. Morris, historical fiction, A Girl with Many Crowns, Judith, Baldwin, medieval history, love story, rebellion, cultural reflections, writing process
Want to be a guest on Just A Dude Podcast? Send Nathan Bollman a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/justadudepodcast
Our Website: https://justadudepodcast.com
Support the show:
https://buymeacoffee.com/justadudepodcast
https://ko-fi.com/justadudepodcast
Please remember to follow, review, like, and share! Your support helps us grow!