Best Bios about 18th & 19th century crossdressers
As the author of the historical novel Star-Crossed, a title that plays on the practice of cross-dressing, I was asked by Ben Fox, founder of Shepherd.com to share my five [...]
As the author of the historical novel Star-Crossed, a title that plays on the practice of cross-dressing, I was asked by Ben Fox, founder of Shepherd.com to share my five [...]
Transgenders serving on ships is nothing new. I’ve long been interested in women on ships in the Age of Sail -- particularly women posing as men, passing as men, doing [...]
Here are a few of the slides from my power point outline, Beyond Research, shared at the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writer's spring Genre Con, May 14, at Table Mountain Inn [...]
An interview feels a lot like looking in the mirror first thing in the morning. Ack! Let me brush my hair and put on some makeup! Frankly, it's a little [...]
The great house came into view, shabby and overgrown, yet elegant somehow. The outmoded parapets like white waves against the red shingled roof, the azure sky. Hounds bayed; I heard [...]
I'm so happy to have the chance to revise and republish Star-Crossed as Barbados Bound; book one of the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series! Last week I received the reversion [...]
My Life as an 18th-Century British Seaman: How my ocean crossing aboard His Majesty's Bark Endeavour Replica became a historical fiction series Society of Southwest Author's Forum November 20, [...]
HM Bark Endeavour is a working replica of the ship British explorer and navigator Capt. James Cook commanded on his first voyage around the world (1768-1771) . Twelve [...]
Star-Crossed was conceived at the helm of the Endeavour Replica in the middle of the Pacific Ocean on the middle watch. Bob and I had signed on as voyage crewmembers [...]
I'm a bit of a recluse but was teased away from my mental and social retreat to share some secrets on Melanie Sherman's blog. http://melaniesherman.blogspot.com/2011/07/tension-and-conflict-on-high-seas.html Melanie Sherman is a writer of historical nautical [...]