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he councils of the Boleyn/Howard family undoubtedly
took placebut I have invented them and their increasing ambition. Some court
events like the winter fair where Jane Seymour is so symbolically pushed around
towards the King on her whalebone skates are inventedbut there was a particularly
hard winter that year. The courtship of William and Mary is inventedbut we know
that he was a man in her uncle’s train and that they married for love because she
wrote a most passionate letter in defense of her choice of him. The witchcraft is all
inventedbut I think it would have been tempting to take advice.
11. Why do you enjoy writing historical fiction?
o I love historyand I love the sense of recapturing the past. I like the great spread of
itand having so much material to work with. And I am very pleased when I can tell
a slightly different story from the conventional oneespecially if it makes readers see
the more usual story in a different light. I like to give people a sense of a different
sort of past. I like to challenge the conventional views.
12. Why do you think people are so drawn to historical fiction?
o It’s such an interesting question now that historical fiction is so popular again. First I
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