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When Contemporary Times Become Historical Times:By Viola Russell

I have long loved history. Nothing makes me happier than reading about ancient cultures and people. Although I have written several contemporary novels, many of my novels take place during WWI and WWII; my historical pirate novel, Buccaneer Beauty, is set in Ireland during the 1500s. I loved researching the times, conflicts, and triumphs that defined people of those eras. From Ice Wagon to Club House traversed continents as did The Progeny, the next novel in that series. Love at War illustrated the sacrifice, loyalty, and heroism of WWII. Buccaneer Beauty portrayed the courage of a real pirate woman of 1500s Ireland, Grace O’Malley.

Writers, however, need to challenge themselves and grow. In recent years, I have delved into contemporary events, setting my characters in . . .

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