In this episode of Fictional Footnotes, host Colin Mustful shares exciting updates on the upcoming History Through Fiction Conference, set for March 2026. From opening registration and securing 40 in-person attendees to adding virtual options and new special sessions, Colin dives into the progress and challenges of organizing this landmark event. Learn about Prologue Day, a virtual-only session packed with presentations, and hear about unique additions like live audiobook narration and interactive workshops. Whether you're attending in person or virtually, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the planning process and what to expect. Tune in to discover how this conference is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience for historical fiction writers and readers alike!
Building Momentum: Updates on the History Through Fiction Conference
Aug 22, 2025

Fictional Footnotes with Colin Mustful Podcast
Welcome to "Fictional Footnotes," a podcast by Colin Mustful, where storytelling is not just a hobby—it's a business. Join Colin, an independent author and publisher, as he navigates the complex world of publishing and entrepreneurship. In each ten-minute episode, you'll gain insights into the challenges, lessons, and triumphs of bringing historical stories to life. This podcast is perfect for aspiring publishers, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the journey of learning and growth in the publishing industry.
Welcome to "Fictional Footnotes," a podcast by Colin Mustful, where storytelling is not just a hobby—it's a business. Join Colin, an independent author and publisher, as he navigates the complex world of publishing and entrepreneurship. In each ten-minute episode, you'll gain insights into the challenges, lessons, and triumphs of bringing historical stories to life. This podcast is perfect for aspiring publishers, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the journey of learning and growth in the publishing industry.Listen on
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