Writing The Historical
Novel Workshop,
at the Best Western Hotel and Conference
Centre
Liverpool, Nova Scotia,
Saturday
September 19th and Sunday September
20th
2009
Day 1
9:00 - 9:30am;
Welcome:
COURSE INTRODUCTION & ORIENTATION.
9:30 - 12:30 pm;
Workshops:
SETTING; RESEARCH/ACCURACY.
12.30 - 2 pm:
Lunch
2:00 –
3:30pm; Workshops:
DIALOGUE/ATTITUDES (religious and other for depicted
era).
3:45 - 5:00pm; Workshops:
COSTUME; DWELLINGS; HEALTH; DIET.
Day 2
9:00 -
12:00Noon; Workshop:
GENRES & HISTORICAL PERIODS.
12.00 noon
- 2:00 pm;
Lunch
2:00 -
3:00 pm; Workshop:
COMBINING HISTORICAL & FICTIONAL CHARACTERS.
3:15 – 5:00pm; Wrap up
session:
PUBLISHING TIPS; CLASS QUESTIONS/DISCUSSIONS; FAREWELLS.
Note: Ten-minute breaks will
be taken during morning and afternoon
sessions.
For more details, registration forms
and local information contact:
Susan Borgersen
Creative Holidays Nova Scotia
902 677 2899 (Atlantic time)
creativehols@tallships.ca
www.tallships.ca/creativeholidaysns
Writing the Historical Novel June 2004
Supper at Lane's Privateer
Inn with guest author
George E. Lowe and
Charlotte
Sorting out Napoleon on the Historical Novel
Weekend June 2004
Taking a break. Writing the Historical Novel
Weekend June 2004
Holley Calmes, seated left, returned to Georgia and wrote
about her experience in The Gwinnett Daily
Post
click
here
to
read: The
Gwinnett
Daily
Post,
August
29
2004