Although the Tudor period is dominated by Elizabeth I and Anne Boleyn, there are so many fascinating women from the period. Women in and around the Tudor court continuously navigated a complex and oftentimes dangerous world where they were forced to make incredibly difficult decisions. […]

Consort of the Month is a monthly series (…duh…) where I turn the spotlight on a different royal consort, a position that has largely been ignored by historians everywhere despite often playing a major role in their husband’s reign. For Women’s History Month this year, […]

As the world is once again enthralled with the Regency period with a new season of Bridgerton freshly released, there is no better time better time to dive into a Regency biography. (Let’s be honest, the Regency isn’t ever unpopular as a time period but […]

I hope that everyone had a wonderful International Women’s Day 2026 (despite the fact that we were shortchanged by an hour, which seems as fitting as possible)! We are continuing on with 2026 Women’s History Month and what would WHM be without book recommendations? I […]

Happy International Women’s Day 2026, everyone! (If you are going to say, “when is International Men’s Day?”, you can see yourself out.) Every year on 8 March, we celebrate International Women’s Day- a day that not only highlights women’s accomplishments and capabilities but also turns […]