historical accuracy Archives - Kim Smith, Author

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Resurrect the WOOLLY MAMMOTH!!!

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Post published:September 17, 2021
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Resurrect them, I say! And how that statement pertains to my writing life :) So, you have likely, by now, heard about the scientists who are trying to bring back…

Creating art and its fluidity

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Post published:May 28, 2017
Post category:art author author angst books conflict editing historical accuracy

Art creation can take many forms. For instance, I know an artist who is also a gifted actor. Many literary people have started out being visual artists first, and most…

Writer Groupie Episode 36 Writing Historical Thrillers with Jeanne Lyet Gassman

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Post published:September 29, 2015
Post category:author books historical accuracy history researching September Writer Groupie

Hey, WG fans! This episode sort of kicks off new and great things for the podcast. In this episode (AUDIO ONLY!) I actually have an introduction to the show, information…

And another holiday special for you!!!

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Post published:December 10, 2014
Post category:book book cover book marketing books children's Christmas conferences December fantasy fun stuff historical accuracy history kim forgot to categorize this novels reader readers Wednesday YA young adult

....tomorrow, An Unexpected Performance will be on FREE DOWNLOAD!!!! Here is the blurb: CJ and Josh land leading roles in their school play, and decide they want to win their…

Historical Romances, novels

Post author:master
Post published:December 30, 2013
Post category:author behind-the-scenes book civil war historical accuracy history researching

How much research should go into a historical romance or novel? How much to include of all the hours you have poured over books and visited museums getting information? How…

Jenny Jones has returned to Mt. Moriah after a disastrous relationship with Brandon Daniels, the lead singer for Sarcastix, a band on the rise in Nashville. She makes it back home after Thanksgiving and realizes quickly that things are not as she left them. Her room is now occupied by her brother, as well as her car. Her parents are not able to support her any longer. And worst of all, Jeremiah Collins has moved on with his life as well.

Jeremiah Collins, or Jere sees Jenny get into her family sedan on the day after she returns to Mt. Moriah. He's convinced she's only home for the holidays. He plans to steer clear of the man she ran off with if he appears. When he doesn't appear, Jere learns that Jenny is home for good and is more than a little broken-hearted. She's broken financially as well, and needs a job. When he offers her a job at his market, Jere's Veggie Heaven, things get heated.

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