For decades, the early 19th century Regency era in England has reigned as a beloved setting for historical fiction. With its strict societal rules, Empire-waist gowns, and aristocratic landscapes of country estates, there's an undeniable romantic appeal. However, achieving authenticity in a Regency story requires careful research and attention to detail.
How important is historical accuracy to you in historical fiction? When are you quite happy to suspend belief or ignore inaccuracies?
Today's activity is about helping each other out. Writers, what helped you the most when you wrote your Regency-era story? Do you have any tips for our budding authors to ease their worries and help them on their journey?
Perhaps you're sitting on some other great tips and tricks when writing Regency-era stories. Don't be afraid to share your wisdom with everyone!
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Sands of Time - Engagement Weeks
Historical FictionSands of Time is an event that focuses on a full week of fun activities in a single theme.