Unusual Historicals

A handful of historical authors brave the wilds of unusual settings, times, and characters to create distinctive, exciting novels just outside of the mainstream. Join us as we chronicle the trials and rewards of our quest - from research and writing to publication and establishing lasting careers.

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Showing posts with label Women in Warfare. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Women in Warfare. Show all posts

29 March 2013

Women in Warfare: In Search of the Venus Calva, Bald Goddess of War

By Kathryn Kopple In 1896, Thomas Love Peacock published Gryll Grange , the last of his novels. He had written seven in all. Peacoc...

22 March 2013

Women in Warfare: Joan of Arc

By Ginger Myrick In her lifetime Joan of Arc symbolized many things to many people. Some called her prophet or heroine. Others believed ...

20 March 2013

Women in Warfare: Elizabeth van Lew, the Southern Lady Spy

By Celia Hayes She was the very last person in the world whom anyone in Richmond, Virginia, would have suspected of being a spy … well...

13 March 2013

Women in Warfare: Gwenllian of Gwynedd

By Lisa J. Yarde In the mid-twelfth century, a Welsh princess named Gwenllian led an army that included her two teenage sons Morga...

04 March 2013

Women in Warfare: the Strategems

by Heather Domin Polyenus was a Greek orator best known for his book Stratagems of War , in which he collected tales and tactics of fa...

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