Hello history writers!
I hope that November has begun well for you, filled with writing, redrafting, editing, connecting… whatever writerly activities you find yourself engaged in!
Our paid community is growing, with a wonderful collection of human beings putting time aside to support one another in our writing journeys.
In October, we’ve welcomed
from , and this is what she had to say about her reason for upgrading:Dr Barbara’s subscription note was such a joy to read, because community is exactly what I’m trying to build/foster here. Hooray!
We also welcomed
, whose newsletter documents the fascinating research she is doing ‘about generations of Irish women and Transatlantic Slavery’. I’ve linked her latest article below, and highly suggest giving it a read. Despite being far outside of my own research area, it was a deeply moving window into the mysterious lives of two individuals who made only the slightest mark in the written records.A paid member perk is visibility for your writing.
One opportunity is this monthly roundup of members’ writing. We have a rapidly growing free subscriber community spread all over the world, with over 4,000 views per month. So many eyes on your work!
New writing from our members
has written a lot this past month, drawing on her extensive experience as a historical researcher, but these posts particularly caught my eye:Print This Checklist and Keep It Nearby When You Start Working On A Historical Novel, Film or Biopic
Which Research Option Is Best For Your Historical Film Or Novel?
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Issue 67: the ‘worldly’ women who built a female-only community and centuries-long legacy
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