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Unboxing Pandora’s myth – in Georgian London

17 April 2022 By Susan Stokes-Chapman

Susan Stokes-Chapman, author of Pandora, tells Historia why the Regency period is the perfect era for a retelling of a Greek myth – and how she went about unboxing it for her debut novel. As someone whose knowledge of Greek mythology went no farther than one module on the subject at university in 2004, I’m […]

What Lies Beneath..?

2 August 2018 By Karen Bowman

To celebrate National Underwear Day on 5 August, Karen Bowman journeys through 300 years of unmentionables. So…5 August 2018 is National Underwear Day… a full 24 hours to contemplate how undergarments down the centuries have pushed, pulled and bullied our bodies into an altered state of reality, if not always being able to shape our […]

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Dead in the Water by Mark Ellis

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15 May 2022

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12 May 2022

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