![]() ![]() ![]() The spark for Love, Theodosia came during my first viewing of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton musical in 2017. What drew you to write about Theodosia, Philip Hamilton and post-Revolutionary War America? It’s a Romeo and Juliet tale for Hamilton fans. ![]() During the 1800 election in New York City, Theodosia’s father, Aaron Burr, is doing all he can to win the presidency, while Philip’s father, Alexander Hamilton, is doing all he can to stop that. Love, Theodosia asks the question, what if Theodosia Burr and Philip Hamilton, the children of two sworn personal and political enemies, fell in love at the worst possible time. How would you describe this book and its themes in a couple of sentences? Mally Becker interviews her on Love, Theodosia, her adult historical debut novel. She teaches creative writing at Grub Street in Boston. Lori Anne Goldstein is the author of four novels for young adults: the Becoming Jinn contemporary fantasy series, and Screen Queens and Sources Say. Launch: Lori Anne Goldstein’s Love, Theodosia: A Novel of Theodosia Burr and Philip Hamilton ![]()
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