Mastering Voice in Historical Fiction

A﻿t History Through Fiction, our mission is to address the gap between history and storytelling through well-researched, engaging, and diverse narratives.

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Join us for a deep dive into perfecting your voice in historical fiction - don't miss it!

Please join History Through Fiction and author Eric Z. Weintraub for Mastering Voice in Historical Fiction. In this one-hour virtual workshop, you'll dive into the world of historical narratives. You'll learn to spot the "voice" in historical fiction while examining some of the most renowned works in fiction and literature. You'll also learn how to craft a compelling voice that resonates with readers and authentically represents the era you're writing about. The workshop ends with a Q&amp;A with your instructor Eric Z. Weintraub, author of South of Sepharad.What You'll Learn:<ol><li>Understanding Voice in Literature: We'll kick off by defining what 'voice' means when it comes to writing. It's the unique tone, style, and perspective that makes a story come alive. In historical fiction, capturing voice can be especially tough because the writer must echo the past accurately while keeping the story relatable to modern readers.</li><li>Case Study - South of Sepharad: Eric Z. Weintraub, author of "South of Sepharad" and your guide for this workshop, will share his personal journey in discovering the perfect voice for his novel. This case study will give you an insider's look at the process and challenges of finding a voice that's true to a specific time period.</li><li>Voice in Action - Class Discussion: We'll explore voice through different lenses as we examine passages from various works of historical fiction. We'll discuss numerous examples from renowned works of literature to understand how other authors have successfully captured their characters' voices.</li><li>Quick Tips for Your Historical Voice: Before we wrap up, you'll receive practical tips and tricks to help you uncover the voice of your historical characters. These quick tips will serve as a toolkit to aid you in your writing journey.</li></ol>Whether you're a budding writer or a seasoned author looking to refine your skills, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to enhance your understanding of voice in historical fiction. With Eric Z. Weintraub's expertise and your passion for history, you're set to embark on a literary adventure that will transform your writing. Don't miss out on this chance to bring the voices of the past to life!

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