In this episode of History Through Fiction: The Podcast, host Colin Mustful interviews J. Suzanne Wilson, author of The Death and Life of Iphigenia. Jenny shares her inspiration for reimagining the myth of Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, and discusses her journey from academic study to crafting historical fiction. Discover how Jenny blends research, imagination, and personal experience to bring ancient Greece to life, and hear about her path as an independent author, her travels, and what’s next in her myth-inspired series.
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In this episode of History Through Fiction: The Podcast, host Colin Mustful interviews J. Suzanne Wilson, author of The Death and Life of Iphigenia. Jenny shares her inspiration for reimagining the myth of Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, and discusses her journey from academic study to crafting historical fiction. Discover how Jenny blends research, imagination, and personal experience to bring ancient Greece to life, and hear about her path as an independent author, her travels, and what’s next in her myth-inspired series.
In this episode of History Through Fiction the podcast, author Charles Bush joins host Colin Mustful to discuss his novel The Boy with the Jade, a reimagining of the Chinese classic Dream of the Red Chamber. Charles shares his process of adapting the epic story, focusing on the character Bao Yu, and explores the novel’s historical context, symbolism, and philosophical themes. Discover how Charles’s personal journey and research brought new life to this timeless tale for modern readers.Rhys shares insights into her meticulous research process, the historical backdrop of pre-WWII France, and the themes of resilience and reinvention that shape Ellie’s story. She also reflects on the power of community, the role of women during WWII, and her own journey as an author. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about history, fiction, and the courage to start anew.
History Through Fiction - The Podcast
In this episode of History Through Fiction: The Podcast, host Colin Mustful interviews J. Suzanne Wilson, author of The Death and Life of Iphigenia. Jenny shares her inspiration for reimagining the myth of Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, and discusses her journey from academic study to crafting historical fiction. Discover how Jenny blends research, imagination, and personal experience to bring ancient Greece to life, and hear about her path as an independent author, her travels, and what’s next in her myth-inspired series.
