Craft Talk

Historical Research Tools and Techniques for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers

With: 
Holly Day

Are you writing a historical fiction or nonfiction piece and you don’t know how to find information on the period you’re writing about? This class will discover where to find textbooks, old newspapers, photographs, and maps of all types to add depth to period-based fiction and historical nonfiction, both online and in person. The basics of compiling a bibliography will also be covered as well as how to get permissions for using photographs in published work.

Details: Historical Research Tools & Techniques for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers
with Holly Day takes place Thursday, June 18 from 6:30-8:30pm ET remotely online via Zoom.

Genre: The writing process

Level: All levels

Format: One session craft talk

Location: This class takes place remotely online via Zoom.

Size: Limited to 25 participants (including two scholarship recipients).

Scholarships: Two scholarship spots are available for this class for writers in Northeast Ohio. Apply by April 19. Click here to apply.

Cancellations & Refunds: Cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the first class meeting to receive a full refund. Email info@litcleveland.org.

Thursday, June 18, 2026
6:30 pm
 - 
8:30 PM
Class Level:
All Levels
All Levels
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Holly Day

Holly Day has worked as a freelance writer for over 25 years, with over 7,000 published articles, poems, and short stories and 16 published books.

Remotely Online Via Zoom

Cleveland, OH

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