EPISODE 28: The Art of Writing Historical Fiction with Sarah Angleton
Way-Word Writers Podcast · Way-Word Writers
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Show Notes
In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nikki Jacobsmeyer welcome author Sarah Angleton to discuss her journey into writing historical fiction. Sarah shares insights into her research process, the challenges of writing about real historical figures, and her experience with both traditional and self-publishing. They delve into the content of her novels, including her latest book 'Paradise on the Pike,' set in the 1904 World's Fair. Sarah also talks about her blogging journey and how it has impacted her writing career.
00:00 Welcome to Way-word Writers
00:31 Introducing Sarah Angleton
01:39 Sarah's Writing Journey
02:48 From Zoology to Writing
03:23 Navigating Publishing Paths
06:09 The Power of Blogging
07:41 Diving into Historical Fiction
13:29 Researching the Past
24:32 Balancing History and Fiction
28:19 Sneak Peek: Paradise on the Pike
30:24 Where to Find Sarah's Work
31:03 Closing Remarks
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