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Ken Czech

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Born

in Saint Cloud, The United States

Website

http://www.kenczech.com

Genre

Historical Fiction, History, Biography

Member Since

October 2017

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Ken's love of history has carried him from the classroom to writing historical novels. His latest book LAST DANCE IN KABUL is hailed by the Historical Novel Society as "Highly Recommended" and received Five Stars from Reader's Favorite. His first novel BEYOND THE RIVER OF SHAME has also received very favorable reviews.

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Ken Czech I always start my writing for the day by re-reading what I had written the previous day. Usually I end up editing that piece and that puts me in the…moreI always start my writing for the day by re-reading what I had written the previous day. Usually I end up editing that piece and that puts me in the right frame of mind to continue on to the next scene or development.(less)

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Ken Czech I taught history at university for many years, but rarely found the time to write creatively. It was always the old adage "Publish or Perish" which…moreI taught history at university for many years, but rarely found the time to write creatively. It was always the old adage "Publish or Perish" which meant researching and writing for a juried review. Now that I'm retired, I set my own hours usually starting about 9 a.m., then it's wherever the muse takes me.(less)

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Mar 02, 2019 08:06PM · like
Ken Czech made a comment in the group Historical Fictionistas — Why is WWI so neglected? topic " Perhaps the dearth of World War I novels written by American writers can be attributed to the relatively short period of time that the U.S. was actual ...more "
Aug 13, 2018 01:00PM
Ken Czech made a comment in the group Historical Fictionistas — News & Upcoming Releases topic " August 2 is the release date for my second historical novel [image] . "Last Dance In Kabul" is an adventure/romance/war tale with its roots in the te ...more "
Jul 19, 2018 09:05AM
Ken Czech made a comment in the group Historical Fictionistas — 2018: What are you reading topic " I'm currently reading Copperhead by Bernard Cornwell. I've always enjoyed Cornwell's Saxon and Napoleonic stories, while I find his Civil War novels w ...more "
Jul 09, 2018 10:44AM
Ken Czech made a comment in the group Historical Fictionistas — Last Letter topic " C. J. Sansom "
Jun 04, 2018 08:20AM
Ken Czech made a comment in the group Historical Fictionistas — German History Through Novels topic " I've enjoyed "Give Me Back My Legions" by Harry Turtledove. This novel focuses on the Battle of Teutoberg Forest (9 A.D.) in which Rome lost three leg ...more "
May 17, 2018 09:02AM
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