The Chessie
The monthly newsletter of the Historical Novel Society Chesapeake Chapter
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 17 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | a year ago |
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The Late Summer Chessie
Happy late summer Chessies!
We are very lucky to have an abundance of book launches coming up in our area.
We will have TWO in-person meetups this summer tied to the release of Chessie Erika Robuck’s new novel THE LAST ASSIGNMENT, based...
The Summer Chessie
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Happy summer Chessies! This edition is a little late as I send out my first round of queries after pitching in-person at the 2025 Historica...
The June Chessie
The book arch my new husband built for our wedding!
We’re only a few weeks away from the Historical Novel Society North America conference in Las Vegas from June 26th-28th. This will mark my first in-person conference and I couldn’t be mo...
The May Chessie
We’re celebrating summer here at The Chessie with our very first giveaway - scroll down to learn more. And excitement is building for the Historical Novel Society Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada June 26th-28th. More details on a pre-confere...
The April Chessie
It’s finally spring and we have a lot of exciting events coming up for Chessies.
Early bird pricing for the virtual HNS 2025 Conference has been extended through April 15th! And don’t forget to register for in-person attendance at the HNS...
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