Historical Fiction (Subscribe)
Categories
Links
Amy's Historical Fiction Guide
http://www.geocities.com/hifiguide/
Information to readers and writers of historical fiction. Forum, and categories of historical fiction.
Beagle Bay Books
A "micro-publisher" specializing in women's historical adventure fiction. The protagonists of their books are "ordinary women living extraordinary lives" in defiance of the gender expectations of their time.
HistFiction.net
http://afoxpoint.com/histfiction/
Includes information and links to authors, books, newsgroups, journals, and forums.
Of Ages Past
http://www.angelfire.com/il/ofagespast/index.html
On-line historical fiction magazine, book reviews, story feedback.
Prehistoric Fiction
http://www.trussel.com/f_prehis.htm
A site advocating the acceptance of a "prehistory" genre in which novels are set in prehistoric times or in which the principal characters are members of a prehistoric society.
The Nautical Fiction List
http://www.boat-links.com/books/nfl/nautfic-01.html
An exhaustive collection of novels about the sea, the majority of them historical. The database is searchable.
The Swashbuckler's Page
http://willcaine.virtue.nu/swashfrm.htm
Emphasis on sword play and Medieval period. Links to books, illustrations, supplies, movies.
Why and How I teach with Historical Fiction
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/instructor/social1.htm
A social study teacher gives strategies and recommendations for classroom use.
