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Most of us, including myself, are Christian authors, and we try to shine our faith through our writing. Today, I have Jesseca Wheaton here with us to talk about how to handle Christian themes in Historical Fiction. Jesseca is the author of multiple novels, largely set in the second world war. I've heard nothing but good about her Questions of War  series, and her Beyond the Horizon's Edge  is a sweet and unexpected retelling of Cinderella. Jesseca Wheaton Christain/Historical Fiction/Romance/Retellings Author of A Question of Honor Website ~ Blog ~ Amazon ~ Goodreads ~ Pinterest Christian themes in historical fiction. I’m not sure I’ve ever read a blog post on this subject, so we’ll see how this goes. Hopefully it’s helpful, and can give you a tip or two about how to write Christian historical fiction authentically. Make sure the theme fits with the time period. No, I don’t really wanna hear about women who used scripture to fight for equal rights with men in ...

Don't forget, we have a word war going down - so be keeping track of your writing! The person who leaves the most comments across ALL of the Indie e-Con posts will win a special prize package. If you leave a review on the book of any Indie e-Con author THIS WEEK on your blog or on Goodreads,  you can enter it towards another giveaway. Sharing the posts via social media (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, ect.) gives you a chance to enter for MORE prizes! Don't forget to  vote in the Book Awards ! I actually have authors today! YAY! Historical fiction is a diverse, complicated genre - as diverse and complicated as the history that it is fictionalization. I love reading it, especially ancient history, and now I'm going to turn things over to our lovely historical fiction authors. First Question - Why do you write historical fiction? Tammy Lash: Honestly, I didn't set out to write Historical Fiction...or Romance for that matter. White Wolf and the Ash Princess i...