Tag Archives: historical fiction

The Secret Behind the Art of Painting the Past

Posted on February 26, 2015 by T. K. Thorne

Painters employ color, light, and shadow. Writers use small, standardized black marks set against a white background. Yet these marks can inspire, condemn, evoke tears, laughter, anger, or regret. They can sweep a reader into a different reality, even bring … Continue reading →

Posted in The Secret Behind the Art of Painting the Past | Tagged Chaucer, historical fiction, historical novel.historical novel writing, Impressionists, Monet, writing, writing historical fiction, writing secrets | 4 Comments

Angels, Venus, & Sin City

Posted on June 16, 2014 by T. K. Thorne

Mix two angels, Venus, and a famous, licentious city. Add salt. What do you get? Continue reading →

Posted in Venus & Sin City | Tagged Angels, Bible, Bible fiction, Biblical novel, Biblical story, Biblical women, historical fiction, historical novel, Lot, Lot's Wife, Noah, Sodom and Gomorrah, Stonehenge, Uriel, Uriel's Machine | 2 Comments

Why Noah’s Wife Has Asperger’s

Posted on July 11, 2009 by T. K. Thorne

Why Noah’s Wife Has Asperger’s. A note about talking walls and characters. Continue reading →

Posted in Why Noah's Wife Had Asperger's | Tagged Asperger Syndrome, Asperger's, austism fiction, autism, award-winning fiction, Bible story, Biblical story, Birmingham Pledge, book, historical fiction, Noah movie, Noah's Wife, Noah’s ark, T.K.Thorne | 6 Comments