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McKenzie illuminates the lesser-known aspects of well-known royal figures from the early modern and modern periods, sharing key insights you might not have heard before. With a healthy dose of light-heartedness and friendship!
Nathen's most recent book, 'Sons of Prophecy', shares the backdrop of one of the most famous dynasties to sit on the English throne, the Tudor family. On Substack, he shares the work that went into his book, extra tidbits, plus opportunities to hear him speak in person.
All things simple living, Jessica has been hugely influential for me as a writer, rekindling my creative spark.
Invaluable advice for anyone looking to fine-tune their Substack publication
Elin writes powerfully and compassionately about life through the perspective of a mother. Her words are beautiful and often just what I need to hear. Oh, and she’s also really lovely to chat to in the comments 🥰
Do you want a history newsletter that turns stereotypes of the late medieval and early modern periods on their heads? 15th Century Feminist has you covered, diving into topics such as gender and race during periods not usually associated with diversity.
Aimée creates connection beautifully by sharing posts on slow and gentle living, connecting with the seasons across the year. Her seasonal 'could-do' lists encourage a turn back towards a more historical way of living, one that our ancestors might have recognised as they foraged and worked with the seasons.
Sparkle on Substack shares the nuts and bolts of creating our own unique, standout spaces on this platform. Claire also has a real gift for connecting with others on here: she is outstanding on Notes and in comments!
Learn about the real lives behind classic modern authors, such as Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, as Mariella shares details about their lives and times not usually focused on in their biographies.
