“Christine Trent’s second novel blows her first one away—and that is quite a feat as “The Queen’s Dollmaker” was phenomenal.” The Maiden’s Court
My favorite historical fiction authors
Tracy Chevalier
Stephanie Cowell
Catherine Delors
Juliet Grey
Ken Follett
Philippa Gregory
Margaret George
C.S. Harris
Susan Higginbotham
John Jakes
Karleen Koen
Robin Maxwell
Michelle Moran
Sharon Kay Penman
Deanna Raybourn
Lucia St. Clair Robson
Edward Rutherfurd
Susan Holloway Scott
Anne Easter Smith
Brenda Rickman Vantrease
Alison Weir
Lauren Willig
“The Queen” meets historical novelist Lucia St. Clair Robson, May 2009
“The Queen” mingles with her editor, Audrey LaFehr, at Kensington Publishing’s cocktail party at the 2009 RWA Conference in Washington, DC
“Marie Antoinette” with the head of Kensington Publishing, Steve Zacharias
Fellow Kensington historical fiction authors worth checking out
Tracy Grant
Barbara Kyle
Louise Marley
Donna Russo Morin
Rona Sharon
Check out these historical romance authors
Mary Blayney
Diana Cosby
Diane Gaston
Deeanne Gist
Julie Klassen
Rosalind Laker
Note: Ms. Laker is a British author who has been a heavy inspiration in my own writing career. Her book “To Dance with Kings” is simply not to be missed.
Sophia Nash
Publishing Links
Kensington Books – Kensington is the publisher for The Queen’s Dollmaker and A Royal Likeness.
Cornerstone Literary – I am now represented by the fabulous Helen Breitwieser.
Writing links
The Authors Guild
Agent Query.com
Faith, Hope and Love Romance Writers
Query Tracker.net
The Historical Novel Society
Romance Writers of America
The Beau Monde Chapter of RWA
Virginia Romance Writers
Washington Romance Writers
Writers Digest
Fun blogs I visit regularly
All Things Historical Fiction
Always with a Book
Beyond Her Book
The Burton Review
Enchanted by Josephine
Hist-Fic Chick
Historical Fiction.com
Historically Obsessed
Historical Tapestry
History Buff
History Hoydens
Library of Clean Reads
The Lady Novelist
The Maiden’s Court
Marie Antoinette’s Gossip Guide to the 18th Century
Obsessed with Books
Passages to the Past
The Printed Page
Reading the Past
Risky Regencies
Romance Writers on the Journey
Royal Affairs and Notorious Royal Marriages
Tanzanite’s Shelf and Stuff
Tea at Trianon
Two Nerdy History Girls
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