Unusual Historicals

A handful of historical authors brave the wilds of unusual settings, times, and characters to create distinctive, exciting novels just outside of the mainstream. Join us as we chronicle the trials and rewards of our quest - from research and writing to publication and establishing lasting careers.

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Showing posts with label heroines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heroines. Show all posts
07 March 2017

Herstory: Writing from the female gaze

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Boadicea, John Opie 1807 (Public domain) History is full of remarkable women: Boudica, queen of the British Iceni tribe who led an up...
11 September 2008

Women: The Historical Romance Heroine

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By Anna C. Bowling 1. Ringside seats at historical events. 2. Comes with great wardrobe. 3. Endless career opportunities, from scullery maid...
07 September 2007

Kicking the Heroin(e) Habit

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Since we're taking time off this month to revamp the website, here's a classic post from the fantabulous Zoe Archer . Last month, I ...
07 August 2007

Herstory -- Women Who Ruled

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History often reads a lot like his story -– a list of exploits from the men who came, saw and conquered. It has its fair share of powerful f...
02 August 2007

Introducing a red sky and purple grass

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I knew I was in trouble when my kindergarten teacher told me I could not color the sky red. "Why?" I asked, staring at my beloved ...
08 March 2007

Kicking the Heroin(e) Habit

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Last month, I posed the question regarding heroes in unusual historicals, and now, in the interest of equality, I'd like to turn the dis...
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