Category: Knitting in History
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The Stories History Books Don’t Tell
History books tell us what happened—but not what it felt like to live it. Discover historical fiction shaped by faith, ordinary lives, and the stories history left behind.
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The Hidden Church History Woven Into My Novels
Discover the hidden church history woven into Cynthia Coe’s novels. These stories explore faith, culture, and everyday life from Sevilla to the New World—no knitting required.
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Historical Fiction Doesn’t Need a Contemporary Frame Story!
In revising Knitting Through Time, I discovered that historical fiction doesn’t need a modern frame to connect past and present. Readers crave escape—to travel through centuries and meet women whose stories still echo today.
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The History That Really Matters
We often think of history as wars and politics, but the most meaningful changes happen in everyday life — in how we live, work, gather, and create. This is the kind of history I explore in my fiction.
