Nuts & Bolts: Gregory Frost on Writing Historically Based Fiction

By Tom Joyce When tackling historically based fiction, how do you split the workload between research and writing time? How do you please both casual readers and history buffs? Author Gregory Frost recently had to face those challenges three times in rapid succession with his time-hopping horror/science fiction Rhymer series. His latest is a “haunted White House” novel titled The Secret House, out this month. For the latest installment of Nuts & Bolts, Gregory shares advice on doing research and mining historical fact for genre fiction. Q: Can you talk a little bit about how the idea for “The Secret … Continue reading Nuts & Bolts: Gregory Frost on Writing Historically Based Fiction