Mark Norman on Folklore
Mark Norman is a folklore researcher and author based in Devon, in the South-West of the UK. His book on Black Dog Folklore, which can be purchased from the Folklore Podcast website, remains the only…
Dan Moorhouse
Nathen Amin – the Rise of the Beaufort’s and Tudor England
Nathen Amin is an author and researcher from Carmarthenshire, West Wales, who focuses on the 15th Century and the reign of Henry VII. He wrote ‘Tudor Wales’ in 2014 and ‘York Pubs’ in 2016, followed…
Enemies: A War Story. An interview with Kenneth Rosenberg
In this interview Kenneth Rosenberg discusses his latest novel, Enemies: A War Story. Based on the true story of two young men, it traces their contrasting experiences following the German declaration of war on America.…
MC Holliss: Historical Fiction for Primary School children
MC Holliss writes wonderfully illustrated books rooted in history and mythical beasts. Aimed at a younger audience, these are a great example of how history can be used as a tool to grip the imagination…
David Field discusses his novels set in Tudor England
David Field is an established author of historical fiction. His work to date includes a series of crime fiction novels set in Victorian London; a current series of books set in Tudor England of which…
The History of Grammar Schools
The History of Grammar Schools Grammar schools are a big part of the UK education system, and they have been part of our history for 500 years. Some of our most famous faces have emerged…