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Whew, the next few months will be busy! Check out these upcoming stories: a viscount hunts down his runaway bride, and this is anything but a love story; a lady’s companion gets more than she bargained for while her eccentric employers plan for a party without guests; and a grieving daughter finds her departed father’s twisted secret.
Fair Rosamund: The Legend of Henry II’s True Love
Rosamund Clifford, known as “Fair Rosamund” and the “Rose of the World,” has become the Helen of Troy of medieval England. More legend than fact surrounds her, but one thing is certain. She was the true love of King Henry II of England.
Dr. Thomas Neill Cream: “I am Jack…” the Ripper?
Dr. Thomas Neill Cream was convicted of murdering four prostitutes, and he was hanged for his crimes in November 1892. His executioner reported his last words being, “I am Jack…” before the noose snapped. Had Dr. Cream confessed to being Jack the Ripper?
Lady Hester Stanhope: Aristocrat, Archaeologist, and Adventurer
Lady Hester Stanhope was an all-around badass. She was an adventurer and archaeologist in an age when women were restricted to the domestic sphere. She helped form the field of archaeology while changing opinions on women’s roles.
7 (Mis)Adventures of Lord Byron
Lord Byron was a man of scandal, romance, passion, and literary genius. Here’s 7 (mis)adventures of the man that was “mad, bad, and dangerous to know.”
The Weird and Whatnot Publication!
I’m so excited to have my story, “The Writer’s Glass Slipper,” included in the latest edition of the Weird and Whatnot!
This story started when I was cleaning my glasses and thought, “What if I wrote a story about haunted spectacles?” Creativity is a beautiful thing.
10 Awesome Exhibits You’d Have Seen in the Great Exhibition of 1851
What would you have seen if you were a visitor to the Great Exhibition of 1851? Here’s 10 awesome cultural and technological marvels you would have seen on display.
The Master and The Pupil: The Correspondence Between Charlotte Brontë and Constantin Heger
Many of us have been there. Many of us have believed ourselves in love to the point of obsession, and letters Charlotte Brontë wrote to Constantin Heger, a Belgian tutor, proves that even one of the most famed writers in English Literature wasn’t immune to this human experience.
Kate Webster: The Female Sweeney Todd
Kate Webster’s (1849-1879) mark on history is as the “female Sweeney Todd” for murdering her employer, Julia Thomas, but before dismembering and boiling the bones off a corpse, Kate led a life filled with larceny, pick-pocketing, and petty crime.
15 Hilarious British Laws That Are Mind-Bogglingly Real
The United Kingdom has a rich and extensive history. This might not be more apparent than in the country’s legal history, with strange laws spanning from not wearing armor into the House of Parliament to ladies not eating chocolate on public transportation. Some laws are still enforced, but others are not. While this is definitely… Continue Reading →
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