I hope September brings thoughts of cooling weather and the beginning of Fall for everyone. Even though the month can still be hot, my...
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Top Hist Fic Picks for August 2023
August marks the end of summer for me, not because the warm weather goes away, but because school starts by the end of August and for twenty years I...
PLW Presents at 1455 Storyfest
At this weekend's virtual 1455 Storyfest, Lanterns Linda, Kathryn, and Mari will present their panel Fictionalizing Family. This is your chance to...
Top Hist Fic Picks for July 2023
July is all about summer vacations and lots of reading! My birthday is also in July, so let this serve as a birthday wish list. This year I’m...
New Release: The River Remembers
Today (June 27, 2023) marks the publication of my sixth novel. Sixth novel!? It still surprises me when people say, "Oh, you're a prolific writer!"...
Top Hist Fic Picks for June 2023
June brings Father’s Day and the end of the school year, warm days and summer vacation. This year, though, June will be the highlight of the year....
Awards for The River Remembers
Linda Ulleseit's upcoming novel THE RIVER REMEMBERS won a bronze medal in Historical Fiction from the 2023 Independent Book Publisher Awards. The...
Top Hist Fic Picks for May 2023
May is all about spring flowers and, for me, Mother’s Day. It’s the month when the weather once more allows outdoor activities, and the garden is...
Novel Takes: These Ghosts Are Family
With the recent focus on giving people of color their voice, I’ve decided to make a more conscious effort to read books by people of color. If you’d...
The River Remembers
The Aloha Spirit
Under the Almond Trees
On a Wing and a Dare
In the Winds of Danger
Under a Wild and Darkening Sky
Top Hist Fic Picks for April 2023
April is a busy time in my family. Both my sons have birthdays in April, as do a collection of other relatives. Easter usually falls during this...
On a Pedestal
“YOU CAN’T KNOCK A WOMAN OFF A PEDESTAL SHE BUILT HERSELF.” I don’t know who first said those words, but they are affirming.Throughout history, the...
Top Hist Fic Picks for March 2023
March is springtime for me, the perfect time to bring new life (new books) into the world! This month we are proud to showcase TWO Paper Lantern...
Top Hist Fic Picks February 2023
For those who think February is all about Valentine’s Day, I’ve included some romances. Looking for Black History Month reads? I’ve included some...
Fictionalizing Family
Old family stories can be rich fodder for a historical fiction author. But how do you develop your mother’s childhood memories, your uncle’s...
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