Historical Fiction

“The Heroes” – A One Act Play of Courage and Stength by Jessica Baatz

CHARACTERS:BryantEmmaSCENE:At a CaféTIME:3:30 pm in the afternoon[Fire department reaches the burning Café, on Oak Knoll Ave. Bryant and a few other firemen promptly assess and respond to the situation that is present to them. Bryant notices a young women screaming outside of the building and quickly approaches her.]Bryant: Miss, you need to get as far away...

The Characteristics of Historical Fiction and Defining the Genre

Historical fiction is one of the most powerful genres in writing. Not because it is in some way better than other forms writing, but because of its unique ability to manipulate peoples’ perception of what actually happened throughout the past. An author of notoriety can easily create new and fictitious “facts” in the minds of...

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