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Amy Licence: historian of the lives of Medieval, Tudor and early modern women; nineteenth and early twentieth century art, history, literature and culture; writer of literary ficton.

Wednesday, 20 May 2015

Call for Submissions: Envisioning the Tudor Woman: Historical and Modern Representations of Women 1485-1600

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Submissions for Envisioning the Tudor Woman: Historical and Modern Representations of Women 1485-1600 We invite proposals for pap...

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Monday, 16 March 2015

Virginia Woolf’s "The Voyage Out" turns 100: The Difficult Birth of a Debut Novel.

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The end of March 2015 marked the centenary of Virginia Woolf’s debut as a novelist. Although she had already published a number ...

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Wednesday, 11 February 2015

An extract from Kristie Dean’s new book “The World of Richard III,” published by Amberley.

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“My favourite part of researching this section was actually walking the coronation route. Somehow while tracing Richard’s steps, I stop...

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Sunday, 26 October 2014

Six Wives fly on the Wall: Six Key Moments from Tudor History.

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To conclude my blog tour for my new book, “ The Six Wives and Many Mistresses of Henry VIII ,” I have been thinking about the key moment...

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Amy Licence: Writing about medieval and Tudor history, with a particular interest in women's lives and experiences. I'm the author of twenty-eight books and have also written for The Guardian, TLS, BBC History website, The New Statesman, The Huffington Post, The English Review and The London Magazine. I've appeared in TV documentaries and have been interviewed numerous times live on radio. I've been shortlisted twice for the Asham Award for women's short fiction and my historical novels have met with acclaim. @PrufrocksPeach

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