This Sunday, V chats with speculative fiction author Kate Haley about her new series, Schilling and Florin, set in an alternate universe of Victorian London, her inspirations, character development processes, the societal changes she has incorporated into her narrative, particularly regarding queer representation, her research methods, the balance between cozy and traditional mystery genres, and her future aspirations as a writer.

This Sunday, V chats with Cecelia Tisci about her fascination with the Gilded Age, the creation of her mystery series featuring characters Val and Roddy, the significance of crime fiction in addressing social injustices, the historical context of the Gilded Age, drawing parallels to contemporary issues, insights into her research process and character development, the complexities of relationships, the interpretation of literature, and the impact of childhood classics.

This Sunday, V interviews David Hewson and discusses his transition from journalism to writing historical fiction, particularly focusing on his latest book, WHEN THE GERMANS COME, World War II, character development, the historical context of life in Dover during the war, research methodology, firsthand accounts, the resilience and bravery of the British people during this tumultuous period, courage during historical adversities, the intricacies of book publishing, and the importance of historical context in literature.

V interviews author Karen Menuhin about her journey into writing historical fiction, particularly her Heathcliff Lennox series set in the 1920s, the transitional nature of this period, the development of her characters, her research methods, 'The St. Valentine's Day Murder,' the historical accuracy of her narratives, literary influences, societal changes, and the impact of historical figures on contemporary life.

This Sunday, V interviews Dawn Barclay about her journey as a writer, the themes of friendship and betrayal in her works, her upcoming true crime travel guide series, insights into character development, the importance of research, how the internet has transformed the writing process, the unique aspects of true crime narratives, and the appeal of exploring historical contexts within her writing.

This Sunday, V interviews bestselling author Deanna Rayburn about her writing journey, her historical fiction series, her new contemporary work, the inspiration behind Rayburn's characters, Victorian female explorers, the importance of research in historical writing, the need for more stories featuring older women in dynamic roles, female assassins, and the changing perceptions of aging.

This Sunday, V interviews author Caroline Woods and discusses her latest novel, THE MESMERISTS, set in the Gilded Age, the themes of mesmerism and women's empowerment, research, character development, the historical context of her work, the popularity of spiritualism post-Civil War, the importance of strong female characters, and challenges they faced during a time when women's rights were limited.

This Sunday, V interviews Kinley Bryan about her novels, particularly THE LOST WOMEN OF MILL STREET, which is inspired by the historical events surrounding the Roswell mill women during the Civil War, her personal journey into writing, the extensive research she undertook to portray the working conditions of mill workers and the impact of the Civil War on their lives, her first novel, SISTERS OF THE SWEETWATER FURY, and her future writing projects.