Agent 355–A Patriot In Petticoats

by Becky Lower

Long before Agent 007 was a germ of an idea in Ian Fleming’s mind, there was Agent 355, one of the first female spies in America, active during the Revolutionary War. But unlike… Continue reading →

Travels Through Historical Fiction: a Vast and Open Land

by Linda Bennett Pennell

It was never on my bucket list. Not even on a far flung, sorta, maybe, if I hit the lottery and have nothing better to do wish list. It was, however, on my… Continue reading →

Pistols for the Uninformed

by Caroline Warfield

One of the challenges a writer of historical fiction faces is, of course, describing appropriate items in usage during the time in which the story is set, particularly the kind with which he… Continue reading →

The Ohio Firelands

by Becky Lower

When I moved back to Ohio after an absence of several decades, I ended up in a part of the state previously unexplored by me, despite having spent the first twenty-two years of… Continue reading →