Guest historical fiction author Alyssa Palombo speaks with host Mindy McGinnis about her novels, The Violinist of Venice and The Most Beautiful Woman in Florence. Alyssa also shares about querying a novel that wasn't ready yet, immersing herself in the time period of her characters, the shifting standards of beauty from age to age, and how to balance blogging and writing fiction.
Links:
Query Tracker
Writer's Digest Guide to Literary Agents
Famous Paintings Photoshopped To Look Like Fashion Models
Alyssa's Blog
Alyssa's Twitter
Ayssa's Instagram
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