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When does Historical Fiction end and Contemporary Fiction begin?

When does Historical Fiction end and Contemporary Fiction begin?

Keep reading to explore this topic, then participate in today’s poll and leave a comment to join this dialogue. Also, don’t forget to check out today’s writing prompt at the bottom of the post.

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Today’s post will be short, but I hope it still sparks some interesting reflection and dialogue via the poll and comments section below.

When do you think Historical Fiction should end and Contemporary Fiction should begin?

I have seen a lot of recently published fiction that takes place in the 1990s being labeled as Historical Fiction and, well … It has …

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