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Antonia Senior
Historical fiction is a great introduction to history. Can you recommend any historians to our readers to learn more about your period? My favourite general historians of the English Civil War are Diane Purkiss and Michael Braddick. John Adamson’s The Noble Revolt is...
Antonia Senior Interviewed by EC Fremantle.
Antonia Senior talks to Elizabeth Fremantle about her novel The Tyrant’s Shadow. The Tyrant’s Shadow follows on from the events of your previous novel Treason’s Daughter, was it always your intention to write more than one book with these characters? I had intended to...
On Misogyny in Historical Fiction
The historical fiction writer on Mary Renault and Anthony Trollope
A friend of mine has a glorious tradition. She still reads with her near-teenage son every night. To my absolute joy, she is currently reading Mary Renault with him, in an attempt to introduce him to complex, layered prose. I bow to no-one in my veneration of Mary...
Exiles
The poet eases his tongue into her mouth. He probes. She lets him. He pulls back, and she can see his eyes, watery and squid-ink dark. She closes hers, and presses her lips together into a thin line. 'How strange,' she hears him say. 'How strange you are.' He puts his...
Antonia Senior
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