Research for historical novelists

I blogged in a serious sort of way over on The Macaronis, on the topic of research for writing historical fiction. The whys, whens and hows of research, along with a list of the wheres So if you’re thinking your next/first book might be a historical, or if you’re just interested in what goes into a historical novel – (or if, like some of my friends, you don’t believe writing is hard work!) – check this out:

The perils of a historical novelist – research