Patricia Furstenberg

@PatFurstenberg
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Mother. 🖋Writer. Former MD. Flâneuse interested historical fiction, folklore, legends, myths, castles.🏰 Romanian living in South Africa.

When history is reduced to a single moment of fire and impact, what remains of the men who stood within it? #HistoricalFiction #NavalHistory

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/broadside-and-boarding-small-scale-action-in-the-age-of-fighting-sail-by-antoine-vanner/

Broadside and Boarding: Small Scale Action in the Age of Fighting Sail by Antoine Vanner

When history is reduced to a single moment of fire and impact, what remains of the men who stood within it? #HistoricalFiction #NavalHistory

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories

How Short Stories Actually Hold Entire Lifetimes and Why It's Important looks at emotional intensity, the challenge of writing historical fiction short stories and how to do it.

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/how-short-stories-actually-hold-entire-lifetimes-and-why-its-important/

How Short Stories Actually Hold Entire Lifetimes and Why It’s Important

How Short Stories Actually Hold Entire Lifetimes and Why It's Important looks at emotional intensity, the challenge of writing historical fiction short stories and how to do it.

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories

Let us Talk of Many Things; of Books and Queens and Pirates, of Mystery and Kings
NEW ANTHOLOGY COMING SOON!
`~°•○☆○•°~`
COURAGE: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope
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https://ofhistoryandkings.blogspot.com/?spref=tw

#historicalfiction #readingcommunity #NewBook

Pre-Order TODAY. This anthology gathers an extraordinary fellowship of historical storytellers, each lending their voice to a different century, a different trial. OUT 17 June.

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/courage-tales-of-history-mystery-and-hope-pre-order-now/

Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope, Pre-Order Now

Pre-Order TODAY. This anthology gathers an extraordinary fellowship of historical storytellers, each lending their voice to a different century, a different trial. OUT 17 June.

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories

New Book Announcement:
COURAGE: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope
https://mybook.to/COURAGE-Anthology
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision to face it.

15 #HistoricalFiction #shortstories
#preorder now
Out 17 JUNE

#TuesNews #readingcommunity #HistFic #anthology

When the world you know begins to fade, do you fight to preserve it… or find the courage to begin again?

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/exsilium-by-alison-morton-when-civilisations-fray/

Exsilium by Alison Morton: the Time when Civilisations Fray

Empires rarely collapse in a single moment. When the world you know begins to fade, do you fight to preserve it… or find the courage to begin again? #TuesdayBookBlog

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories

History is often written by those in power but shaped, quietly and irrevocably, by those who stand close enough to witness, and brave enough to remember. Is history defined by those who rule… or by those who bear witness? #HistoricalFiction #BookLove #weekendreads

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/the-queens-scribe-by-amy-maroney-ink-and-power/

The Queen’s Scribe by Amy Maroney: Ink and Power

History is often written by those in power but shaped, quietly and irrevocably, by those who stand close enough to witness, and brave enough to remember. Is history defined by those who rule… or by those who bear witness? #HistoricalFiction #BookLove #weekendreads

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories

COVER REVEAL - Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope, a historical fiction anthology. 15 lives drawn from across time, each poised at the brink of fear. They endure. They remain.

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/new-book-announcement-courage-tales-of-history-mystery-and-hope/

COVER REVEAL! Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope – JUNE 2026

New Book Announcement - Courage: Tales of History, Mystery and Hope, a historical fiction anthology. 15 lives drawn from across time, each poised at the brink of fear. They endure. They remain.

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories

So excited to share:
COVER REVEAL - NEW ANTHOLOGY COMING SOON!
♡◇•°☆☆☆☆☆°◇♡
COURAGE - Tales of History, Mystery and Hope
♡◇•°☆☆☆☆☆•◇♡
"Courage is not the absence of fear – it is the decision to face it."

https://ofhistoryandkings.blogspot.com/2026/05/cover-reveal-new-anthology-coming-soon.html
@HelenHollick

I am excited to serve as a volunteer judge for the 2026 History Through Fiction Short Story Contest. Submissions open June 15 - August 15. For historical fiction writers.

https://alluringcreations.co.za/wp/announcing-2026-history-through-fiction-short-story-contest/

Announcing: 2026 History Through Fiction Short Story Contest

I am excited to serve as a volunteer judge for the 2026 History Through Fiction Short Story Contest. Submissions open June 15 - August 15. Historical fiction writers

Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books - Travel via Stories