Jeannie and John sit down with the splendid Madeleine Robins, author of multiple books and series. She talks about how she got started writing, her inspirations, and the constant love of research that helps her write great historic fiction.
Mentions from Episode 43:
- Madeleine Robins Website
- All the Regency adventure novels
- Also available on Amazon
- Miss Fisher novels
- Miss Fisher is a neat series ABC in Australia picked up to produce
- Georgette Heyer
- As Jeannie wonders if Godzilla attacks LA, she found the Godzilla Earth wiki
- Curious Fictions (Madeleine’s short stories for free… but tips are nice)
- ‘Omunculus is forthcoming (at some point) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
- The Age of Enlightenment
- Jane Aiken Hodge
- Lord Peter Wimsey
- Ben Aaronovich – Rivers of London
- Madeleine’s Rapunzel novel: Sold for Endless Rue, about female doctors in history
- Trotula or Trota of Salerno, Mother of Women’s Medicine
- Madeleine’s Daredevil: The Cutting Edge novel
Madeleine is currently the Operations Manager at the American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco
Go visit them and learn things!