The thing about historical fiction writing is that your reader has to find it believable.

If a reader or critic fact-checks it, a lack of sound historical basis could sink the story and remove the suspension of disbelief necessary to keep the reader engaged.

In this episode, Mindy Killgrove joins internationally-acclaimed bestselling fiction novelist Lana McAra for a conversation about the importance of conducting research before beginning to write historial fiction.

When historical fiction is believable because the facts align and are consistent with actual events and things that could have happened, it makes for a more #Unputdownable story.

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