Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books
Travel via Stories
Enjoy 100-word stories inspired by history, nature, pop-culture written by Patricia Furstenberg. Written as snapshots, tall tales, and descriptive narratives, these 100-word stories are the espresso of creative writing. The unique beauty of a 100-word story is in the way the words are strung together, each one a gem, and in the spaces left between the words, and between the sentences.
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Transylvania’s History A to Z: 100 Word Stories[/caption]
I had so much fun chatting with Anca Mazilu and Bogdan Stănescu on #CuCapuNZori LIVE morning show on TVR1, Romania’s National Television station (with heartfelt thanks to Mircea Mitrofan). Hear me speak Romanian. Hit PLAY:
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Eastern Europeans especially love wise King Matthias Corvinus, nicknamed the Fair King. If you wish to understand why, here’s a 100-word story I wrote about him. More like this tale you can discover in DREAMLAND, my latest historical fiction book.
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Out today Dreamland, new historical fiction by Patricia Furstenberg: Dreamland: Banat, Crisana, Maramures, Transylvania, 100-WORD STORIES, Folklore and History.
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Falx vs Gladius, Dáoi vs Romans, the 100-word story included in my book inspired by Transylvania’s history, was recently translated in Romanian and featured on Masticadores Rumania.
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A Clock in a Tower at Sighisoara Fortress, is a 100-word story inspired by the tumultuous history of a land and by the pioneering spirit of its people. Enjoy!
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