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About the Course

A unique and exciting introduction to the genre and craft of historical fiction, for curious students, aspiring authors--anyone with a passion for the past. Read classics of the genre, encounter bestselling writers of historical fiction, and discover your own historical archive while interacting with a global community of interested readers....

Top reviews

DG

Nov 13, 2015

Exceptional experience. I enjoyed the entire course. This was my first real sojourn into the genre and now I'm hooked. Thank you, very much, for sharing this quality education. Be Well.

JC

Sep 17, 2020

I'm not sure why I took this course. I'm glad I did. I enjoyed all the books and the interaction with authors. This was a way to experience literature without writting 5 papers on a book.

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By Kevin C E

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Nov 15, 2020

As an aspiring writer this was invaluable! The guest authors were also amazing!

By Aleksandra K

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May 11, 2016

Fantastic course!!! It was very interestic to learn the authors point of view

By Emma W

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Sep 5, 2024

Very interesting course well presented with a great deal of extra material.

By Alex H

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May 4, 2023

Enjoyed this course a lot. The interview were definitely my favorite part.

By Jackie H

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Dec 4, 2024

Really enjoy listening to each author discuss their approach to writing.

By Dan S

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Sep 8, 2020

Insightful with great and inriguing guests; look forward to more!

By Sheila H

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Jan 13, 2022

Excellent course. Many useful insights and good expert input

By Malvika B

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Feb 13, 2020

A highly informative and useful course for budding writers.

By Fatima S

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Aug 22, 2022

I really enjoyed this course and learned a lot of things.

By Sherry H

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Apr 11, 2024

awesome teacher, enjoyed the class and visiting authors

By Lillie G

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Nov 16, 2015

This course was very helpful and I have learned a lot.

By Peter L

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Sep 4, 2015

learned a lot so far, even the quizzes are intelligent

By Mary B B

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Nov 24, 2015

Informative and interesting -- fun class to take.

By Sarah D W

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Jan 11, 2016

Great course! Wonderful speakers and professor!

By Andrea G (

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Aug 21, 2015

Great class and i learned so much about history

By Mehmet A E

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Mar 29, 2024

It was a privilige to take this course, truly.

By John

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Jun 13, 2016

A bit late, but this was a fascinating course.

By Niharika G

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Jun 29, 2023

Really loved this course, I learned so much.

By Nicola M

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Oct 16, 2015

Comprehensive, useful and interesting.

By Dionisio B A Z M

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Dec 6, 2022

Un curso muy completo e interesante!

By Majda N

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Apr 5, 2020

A very fun and informative course!

By vincent l

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Feb 19, 2018

The content was very interesting.

By Evangelina L

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Apr 2, 2023

Very complete and informative.

By hyojin

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Jul 14, 2020

It was a good lecture.

By Valeria M

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Jan 9, 2017

Loved this course!