DH Hanni

About me

I am a fledgling writer with a primary interest in writing historical fiction. It’s what I also love to read the most. I’m mainly interested in the Middle Ages, Elizabethan England, the Reniassance, and the late 1800s/early 1900s. I’m hard at work doing research for a book set in medieval Wales so any help with that would be greatly appreciated.

From my website

Weekly Musing: Kickin’ It Old School

I must confess, I prefer to draft all my writings with pen and paper. It’s old-fashion, perhaps even quaint to some, but I love it. I am what I like to refer to as the ‘transitional generation’ of people who didn’t grow up with computers. Sure I knew some people…

Why historians should write fiction

Reblogged from Novel approaches: ARTICLE  Ian Mortimer “Your book reads like a novel,” is a comment that popular historians often hear. When said by a general reader, it is a compliment: an acknowledgement of the fluency of the writing and a compelling story. If a historian uses those same words,…

Historical Novels And Learning From The Past, by Paul Dowswell

Reblogged from Writing Historical Novels: As a writer of historical fiction, I’m very keen to spark an interest for the past in the teenagers I write for. The Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana said that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. I’m convinced this is one…

 
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