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Over the last several months, we've mentioned a lot of works of historical fiction, but we've never really talked about historical fiction much at all: it's purpose, some of our favorite works, and does it include room for speculative fiction, too. So, now we're going to! Listen in as we discuss: The difference between period fiction and historical fiction (and if we're just splitting hairs on this) If alternative history works (e.g. "What if JFK was never assassinated?") count as historical fiction Buzz Aldrin sucker punching people What are a few good recommendations for those looking to start reading historical fiction Dave's accusation that someone might have said a word that we would not dare say on a family-friendly show like this one Thanks to Gospel-Centered Discipleship for sponsoring this episode. If you're an aspiring writer who wants to learn from the likes of Jen Wilkin, Hannah Anderson, Jared Wilson, and our own Barnabas Piper, sign up to take part in their new writers cohort at tailor