History Through Fiction: The Podcast

Featuring Interviews with Historical Novelists Talking About Their Books and Their Craft

Season 8, Episode 1 - Charlotte Whitney
Colin Mustful Colin Mustful

Season 8, Episode 1 - Charlotte Whitney

In Season 8, Episode 1 of "History Through Fiction: The Podcast," host Colin Mustful chats with author Charlotte Whitney about her novel "A Tiny Piece of Blue," set in 1934 Michigan. Whitney shares her inspiration from her family's Great Depression stories and explores themes like child trafficking. She describes her writing journey, including past works and her transition from nonfiction to historical fiction. Whitney also highlights her upcoming co-authored novel about a family's escape from slavery. The episode emphasizes the importance of community in writing and publishing.

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