https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-storyen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-storyMon, 04 May 2020 12:57:28 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:6d9d564a-9598-4fe1-ba86-88049793469bWilliam F. Wuhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-story#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Researching Your Idea by William F. Wu on 5/4/2020 12:57:28 PM<br /> <p>If your book takes place in the past, science fiction and fantasy author William F. Wu warns that your story shouldn&rsquo;t turn into a historical lecture. You should be able to move the story forward while incorporating factual details as you go. For example, Wu explains, if you have a character riding in a carriage in Europe during pre-modern times, what would he or she see during that carriage ride? By focusing on the character&rsquo;s journey and viewing the world through his or her viewpoint, the historical details become more interesting and integrated with the rest of the story.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-62/4152.HowtoUseHistoricalDetailstoEnrichYourStory.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../4152.HowtoUseHistoricalDetailstoEnrichYourStory.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Subscriber, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-story/revision/2Fri, 01 May 2020 18:32:24 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:6d9d564a-9598-4fe1-ba86-88049793469bWilliam F. Wuhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-story#commentsRevision 2 posted to Researching Your Idea by William F. Wu on 5/1/2020 6:32:24 PM<br /> <p>If your book takes place in the past, science fiction and fantasy author William F. Wu warns that your story shouldn&rsquo;t turn into a historical lecture. You should be able to move the story forward while incorporating factual details as you go. For example, Wu explains, if you have a character riding in a carriage in Europe during pre-modern times, what would he or she see during that carriage ride? By focusing on the character&rsquo;s journey and viewing the world through his or her viewpoint, the historical details become more interesting and integrated with the rest of the story.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-62/4152.HowtoUseHistoricalDetailstoEnrichYourStory.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../4152.HowtoUseHistoricalDetailstoEnrichYourStory.mp4</a></p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Subscriber, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-story/revision/1Fri, 01 May 2020 18:28:50 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:6d9d564a-9598-4fe1-ba86-88049793469bWilliam F. Wuhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/researching-your-idea/7765/how-to-use-historical-details-to-enrich-your-story#commentsRevision 1 posted to Researching Your Idea by William F. Wu on 5/1/2020 6:28:50 PM<br /> <p>If your book takes place in the past, science fiction and fantasy author William F. Wu warns that your story shouldn&rsquo;t turn into a historical lecture. You should be able to move the story forward while incorporating factual details as you go. For example, Wu explains, if you have a character riding in a carriage in Europe during pre-modern times, what would he or she see during that carriage ride? By focusing on the character&rsquo;s journey and viewing the world through his or her viewpoint, the historical details become more interesting and integrated with the rest of the story.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-62/HowtoUseHistoricalDetailstoEnrichYourStory.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoUseHistoricalDetailstoEnrichYourStory.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Subscriber, video</div>