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Lessons from “Sherlock” in Good Writing

May 17, 2012 1 Comment
Today we asked Tessa Afshar, British television aficionado and historical novelist of Pearl in the Sand and just released Harvest of Rubies, to give her take on the popular Masterpiece Theatre Sherlock show…and what it means for good
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How to Write Historical Fiction: 6 Tips from Tessa Afshar

March 23, 2012 No Comments
How does one go about writing historical fiction? Tessa Afshar, author of award-winning Pearl in the Sand and forthcoming Harvest of Rubies, offers a few inside tips. These tips originally appeared on Elaine Stock’s blog and were also recently hosted on our sister blog, www.rivernorthfiction.com, where you can keep up with the latest novels and fiction authors from Moody Publishers’ fiction line. 

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Talking with Tessa: An Interview with the Author of Pearl in the Sand

September 15, 2010 1 Comment

What are some of your favorite books?

Jane Eyre is hard to beat; it has everything—intrigue, romance, God, a critique of Christianity gone bad, and Mr. Rochester.  Anything by Jane Austen. Most things by Dickens. The Narnia Chronicles; The Lord of the Rings Trilogy; Busman’s Honeymoon; The Princess and Curdie; To Kill a Mocking Bird. O my gosh, I think I’m running out of room; this is tragic. There’s so much more…

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