A Writer of History

After retiring from a long career as a law professor, Amy Cohen was able to pursue her dream of writing a novel. She began with genealogy and family history research a few years before retiring, and through that learned a number of facts and sto...

Last week, Jerome Bourgault author of Day of Epiphany guest-posted with Genesis of a Novel in which he wrote of his interest in French Canadian hist...

I’m delighted to feature a guest post from Canadian author and actor, Jerome J Bourgault whose new novel Day of Epiphany was the winner of CANREADS Award for Historical Fiction 202...

Author Heidi Eljarbø and I connected through historical fiction quite a few years ago. Heidi lives in Norway and is the author of a World War II series (among other series and novels) – well, let’s hear from Heidi directly about the origin of this series and how it...

Dear all … this is a personal post about my older brother Dave (David) who passed away on July 5th. I had the honour of doing a eulogy for him along with our younger brother Bruce.

Creating Dave’s eulogy was a unique opportunity for a deep dive into childhood memories as well as the privilege of hearing stories about him from his wife, daugh...