Did you know that 100 years ago, alcohol was illegal in the United States? The Prohibition Era refers to the period of time when the production and distribution of alcoholic beverages was illegal in the entire country. The Eighteenth Amendment to…
“Oh, who can ever be tired of Bath?” asked the protagonist of Northanger Abbey, a novel by famous classic author Jane Austen. It was also the very same city that helped inspire her novel Persuasion and one where Austen herself lived with her…
When you’re building a fantasy world, there is so much work that goes into it. Although your story will take place only within a certain period of time, one must also consider how the world itself developed into what it is at the beginning of your…
Work, home, sleep. Work, home, sleep. Day by day you’re submerged in this ritualistic routine. What if you could escape to another world- a world filled with lush forests, fantastical creatures, romance, and architecture the likes of which you…
You’re riding atop a broomstick, higher in the sky than you ever thought you’d touch, looking for a tiny golden ball that will allow you to win a magical game. You’re carrying a ring with an ancient power and you’re both simultaneously…
Historical fiction novels are arguably the closest thing we have to time travel. They can transport you to the old West where you’ll get in bar fights with cowboys. Or take you to the roaring twenties where you’ll attend a party in a flapper…
