Author Interviews

Shakespearean Tale

Shakespearean Tale

The acclaimed historian and author of She Wolves met our editor recently to discuss her latest book, The Eagle & The Hart, a double biography of Richard II and Henry IV.
Helen Castor
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Angus Konstam on The Pirate Menace

Angus Konstam on The Pirate Menace

The naval historian discusses the Golden Age of Piracy, and the fiction it inspired.

TUDOR LATEST INTERVIEW
The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview

The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview

S.G. MacLean is the creator of the Captain Damian Seeker series of novels set during the English Civil Wars. Interviewed by author and academic Steven Veerapen.

WW2 LATEST INTERVIEW

1 SAS in Italy: Damien Lewis interviewed by Alan Bardos

1 SAS in Italy: Damien Lewis interviewed by Alan Bardos

The author talks about his latest book, SAS Forged in Hell with novelist Alan Bardos.

EDITOR’S CHOICE INTERVIEW

The Secret Life of John Le Carré: Adam Sisman interviewed by Richard Foreman

The Secret Life of John Le Carré: Adam Sisman interviewed by Richard Foreman

Spy novelist and publisher Richard Foreman sat down with the great novelist's biographer to discuss the new book.

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Empire on the Mind: Mary Beard interviewed

Tessa Dunlop

One of Britain’s most prominent classicists met with historian Tessa Dunlop to discuss Emperor of Rome and more.

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Fiction Book of the Month: Lucy Ashe on Clara & Olivia

Lucy Ashe

Author Lucy Ashe shares her journey from ballet to writing, and the inspiration behind her debut novel Clara & Olivia.

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Dave Mason on Between the Clouds and the River

Dave Mason

Author Dave Mason discusses the inspirations behind his novel Between the Clouds and the River.

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Hugh Fairfax on Fairfax Of Virginia

Hugh Fairfax

Author Hugh Fairfax traces the legacy of the Fairfax family’s journey from medieval England to colonial America and back.

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Gladiator: Richard Foreman Interviewed

Richard Foreman

We interviewed bestselling author Richard Foreman about his latest book, Gladiator.

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The Anglo-Iranian Relationship: Ali Ansari Interview

Ali Ansari

Ali Ansari is the foremost historian of Iran working in the UK today, and is the author of many books on modern Iran. He met our editor recently to discuss his latest.

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AoH Book Club: Gavin Mortimer on The Phoney Major

Gavin Mortimer

We spoke to Gavin Mortimer about the creation, and reception, of our Book Club pick The Phoney Major.

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Red Devil: Mark Urban Interviewed

Mark Urban

Our editor chatted to journalist, broadcaster and historian Mark Urban about taking on the story of the Parachute Regiment during the Second World War.

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Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons: Richard Foreman interviews Cat Jarman

Richard Foreman

Author and publisher Richard Foreman met medieval historian Cat Jarman to discuss The Bone Chests.

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Fiction Book of the Month: Richard Foreman on Band of Brothers

Richard Foreman

The bestselling novelist talks about his medieval series, bringing to life the Agincourt campaign.

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