Millie and Loretta at the Desert Oasis—Ana's latest short story—is now available for purchase in...
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Meet Ana and Edie in Las Vegas!
Both Ana and Edie will be featured at the 2025 Historical Novel Society NA Conference. Meet up...
Promotion Loves Company in Redwood City
On June 21st, Kathryn and Ana present Promotion Loves Company--how authors can work together to...
JUNE PLW Historical Fiction Giveaway!
The JUNE PLW Historical Fiction Giveaway is LIVE! But these books and short stories are only...
Meet Linda, Edie, Ana, and Rebecca in Sacramento!
Join PLW at Sacramento's first Book Festival! This Saturday May 31st @ Shepard Garden & Arts...
Cover Reveal for C.V. Lee’s Upcoming Novella
Check out the cover for C.V. Lee's novella Her Noble Groom, available July 24, 2025. Swoon!
It’s Publication Day for Crafting Stories from the Past!
PLW's first non-fiction venture Crafting Stories From the Past: A How-To Guide for Writing...
May PLW Historical Fiction Giveaway!
Check out this month's batch of free historical fiction downloads! And don't forget, "A Review is...
Beneath a Midwinter Moon is a WINNER!
Whoo-hoo! Our second PLW short story anthology Beneath A Midwinter Moon (which we lovingly call...
C.V. Lee’s BETRAYAL OF TRUST is a winner!
Congrats to C.V. and Betrayal of Trust for their First Place in the Chaucer pre-1750's category!
Alina’s Abigail’s Song wins the Goethe!
Alina's historical novel Abigail's Song won Goethe grand prize for late historical fiction....
April PLW Historical Fiction Giveaway!
Don't wait! Come and get your free April Historical Fiction now!
The River of Fire is nearly here!
I am very pleased to announce the launch on March 7th 2025 of my new novel, The River of Fire,...
March Historical Fiction Giveaway!
It's here! Free historical fiction! What better way to celebrate Spring?
CIBA Awards
PLW books advance in several categories of this award. Our anthology Beneath a Midwinter Moon has...
Paper Lantern Writers presenting on book publishing at writers’ Convention
If you're a historical fiction writer, you've probably heard of The History Quill. This is an...
Ana’s a Historical Novel Society Anthology Finalist!
We're excited to share that Ana Brazil's short story Millie and Loretta at the Desert Oasis is one...
Congrats to Alina!
Alina's A Girl with a Knife and Abigail's Song have just been named finalists for the Goethe...
BAMM has been Short-Listed!
We are delighted to announce that our second Paper Lantern Writers anthology, Beneath a Midwinter...
Congrats to our CIBA Loooooong Listers!
Whoo-hoo! The PLW second anthology Beneath A MidWinter Moon has been long listed for the 2025...