On Valentine’s day 1613, Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James VI & I, married Frederick, Elector Palatine. Here are 26 little-known… Read more The Wedding of Elizabeth Stuart
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The Other Elizabeth …
My piece about Elizabeth Stuart’s appropriation of her godmother’s image and the devoted body of fans she built up across… Read more The Other Elizabeth …
Another podcast!
Who speared wild boar from horseback while pregnant & overstayed her welcome in The Hague by a mere 40 years?… Read more Another podcast!
Elizabeth Stuart on BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Time Travels’
I’m very happy to announce that I was invited back onto BBC Radio Scotland’s Time Travels series presented by the… Read more Elizabeth Stuart on BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Time Travels’
Literary Salons
It’s all going on this week … anyone would think I’d written a book or something! This is me being… Read more Literary Salons
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts
It’s all getting very exciting in the lead up to publication day on 9 December, with Suzannah Lipscomb choosing Queen… Read more Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts …
is almost here! I’ve been lucky enough to receive the most lovely comments from Natalie Zemon Davis and Kate Mosse,… Read more Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts …
Bohemian Rhapsody
It’s here! The cover for my latest book has arrived! “In Queen of Hearts, Nadine Akkerman combines matchless archival… Read more Bohemian Rhapsody