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Copperfield Review Quarterly Award-winning literary journal for readers and writers of historical fiction. Updates are from Meredith Allard, Executive Editor.

Started in 2000, Copperfield Review Quarterly is a literary journal for readers and writers of historical fiction. We publish historical fiction, history-based nonfiction, poetry, interviews, and book reviews. If you'd like to submit your writing to us, please see the submission guidelines on our website at www.copperfieldreviewquarterly.com.

A sneak peek at the upcoming novel The Professor of Eventide:
08/07/2025

A sneak peek at the upcoming novel The Professor of Eventide:

I’ve had so many questions about The Professor of Eventide, which makes me very happy, so keep them coming. You can always send your questions to me through the Contact link above or at meredithall…

Ideas for creating memorable characters:
01/07/2025

Ideas for creating memorable characters:

How to Create Memorable Characters I’ve been asked many times how I create such well-rounded characters. The truth is, I’m not entirely sure myself. Here I am, minding my own business a…

Interested in Edgar Allan Poe? This is why he's important to Gothic literature:
24/06/2025

Interested in Edgar Allan Poe? This is why he's important to Gothic literature:

Sharing More Book Research Since I shared my research into the nineteenth-century spiritualism movement last week, I thought I’d share some research into one of my favorite authors, Edgar Allan Poe…

Sharing some research into spiritualism in the nineteenth century:
17/06/2025

Sharing some research into spiritualism in the nineteenth century:

The Belief in Spiritualism It’s hard to talk about my current WIP without spoilers! I think it’s safe to say that some of the book is about spiritualism in the nineteenth century. I& #82…

Some reading group questions for Her Dear & Loving Husband.
10/06/2025

Some reading group questions for Her Dear & Loving Husband.

I had the thrill of a lifetime when a reading group from Boston, Massachusetts of all places (you know I love you, Massachusetts) contacted me to let me know that they had chosen Her Dear & Lov…

Here are some ideas for annotating books for a more immersive reading experience:
03/06/2025

Here are some ideas for annotating books for a more immersive reading experience:

The Joy of Annotating Books I’ve been a bookworm all my life. I started reading at a young age, which my mother attributes to my watching Sesame Street.  Ernie and Bert and ABC songs aside, bo…

How can we explore humanity through fiction?
27/05/2025

How can we explore humanity through fiction?

Why I Focus on Humanity in my Storytelling One of the most common responses I’ve heard from readers is how human James Wentworth is. If you’re not familiar with the Loving Husband Trilogy, Ja…

Want some bookish YouTube ideas?
20/05/2025

Want some bookish YouTube ideas?

I’ve made no secret of the fact that I enjoy watching YouTube videos occasionally, particularly of the BookTube variety. Not all BookTube videos are created equal, though. Some are just okay, and t…

The importance of a dedicated writing space:
13/05/2025

The importance of a dedicated writing space:

Where Do You Write? Where we write is as important as how we write since our writing space can affect how we feel emotionally, mentally, even physically. Having a dedicated space to write has made …

Some tips for writing the second draft:
06/05/2025

Some tips for writing the second draft:

Starting Draft Two of my WIP Baking time for my current WIP is done, the timer had dinged, and now I’m writing the second draft. While this is the fun part of the writing process for me, it’s also …

Some ideas for streamlining your writing workflow:
29/04/2025

Some ideas for streamlining your writing workflow:

My Writer’s Toolkit Over the years, I’ve fine-tuned my toolkit in order to streamline my writing workflow. My writer’s toolkit is always a work in progress, but I’ve found a system that I’ve …

Are you looking for some tips for researching historical fiction?
22/04/2025

Are you looking for some tips for researching historical fiction?

I recently read Leigh Bardugo’s The Familiar, a historical fantasy novel. Where Bardugo’s Ninth House was a five-star read for me, I’d place The Familiar at four stars. I liked the stor…

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The Copperfield Review is an award-winning literary journal of historical fiction. We publish historical fiction, history-based nonfiction, historical poetry, author interviews, and book reviews. If you'd like to submit to us, please see our guidelines at copperfieldreview.com.