Historical Fiction Short Stories and Novel Excerpts Are Available Exclusively in our Historical Readers Club

Enjoy yearly access for just $12

Standard Membership
$12.00
Every year

Enjoy full access to the Historical Readers Club’s exclusive content, including monthly short stories, bi-monthly book club, behind-the-scenes chapters from HTF authors, curated book reviews from The History Shelf, and on-demand access to past workshops and What’s New in Historical Fiction panels.


✓ Short Stories Published Monthly
✓ Bi-monthly Book Club
✓ Exclusive HTF Author Content
✓ The History Shelf Book Reviews
✓ Workshop and Zoom Panel Replays
Cover of a music album titled 'Blood Harmony' by Kim Bonner. The design features a gray background with a large, white treble clef and a black and white guitar silhouette at the bottom left. Blood drops and musical notes in red are also part of the design, with the title in large red letters at the top.
Book cover for 'This Banquet of Blood,' a short story by Harrison Voss, with black silhouettes of mythological figures on an orange background and a logo that says 'History Through Fiction.'
Book cover titled 'Mexico, USA' by Michael A. Clark with a sunset landscape; orange clock icon at the top.

History Through Fiction is proud to publish historical fiction short stories and novel excerpts submitted by independent authors and curated by our editors. All authors are paid a $30 honorarium for their work and History Through Fiction maintains first-rights, which means that these stories are not available anywhere else! To enjoy access to these engaging historically-based stories, please join or sign-in to our Historical Readers Club.