Why We’re OBSESSED with Historical Fiction | Book Lounge by Libby

Why do we love historical fiction so much?
In this episode of Book Lounge by Libby, Joe is joined by bestselling authors Christina Baker Kline (The Foursome), Heather Webb (The Hope Keeper), and Lauren Tarshis (I Survived…) to explore the power of storytelling rooted in the past.

Who’s in this episode:
Christina Baker Kline
https://christinabakerkline.com/
The Foursome (https://share.libbyapp.com/title/12207351)

Heather Webb
https://heatherwebbauthor.com/
The Hope Keeper (https://share.libbyapp.com/title/12133978)

Lauren Tarshis
https://www.laurentarshis.com/
I Survived the Dust Bowl (https://share.libbyapp.com/title/11368595)
I Survived the California Wild Fires Graphic Novel (https://share.libbyapp.com/title/11802901)

Time stamps:
00:00:00 Title
00:00:23 Intro to Historical Fiction
00:01:08 Hello from Christina Baker Kline, Heather Webb & Lauren Tarshis
00:05:07 Diving into the conversation – why historical fiction?
00:49:26 How do you balance the heaviness of historical with maintaining light in your life?
00:58:44 Thank you and outro

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