How to Write a Hidden History Story That Makes Readers Feel Like They Were There
Award-winning author Steven Beschloss tells us how he researched and wrote the riveting nonfiction book about Lee Harvey Oswald, “The Gunman and His Mother.”
The recent (anticlimactic) release of the JFK files got me thinking about the wise words
, who wrote a book about assassin Lee Havey Oswald, shared with us last year about why conspiracy theories are so alluring.By the way, I’m SO excited to have Steven joining us next week for a free Narratively Academy seminar: How to Write About Politics Without Losing Your Mind. For so many writers, the question of what can we do? has never felt more urgent. Steven is a fantastic person to offer guidance on how to use your writing skills to tackle all (or some…you can start with one!) of the terrible things happening in the world right now.
Check out full details and RSVP here to join this free seminar on Tuesday, April 8 at 1pm.
And for your weekend reading pleasure, if you have any interest in how writers make historical stories come to life, check out my interview with Steven about how he crafted his extremely engrossing book, The Gunman and His Mother.
