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Join host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she welcomes author and historian Honor Cargill-Martin to discuss her new children's book, The Six Queens of Henry VIII. Discover how Cargill-Martin, with her rich background in classical archaeology and art history, brings a fresh feminist perspective to the lives of Henry VIII's wives, making Tudor history accessible and exciting for young readers.
Explore the compelling stories of these remarkable women and learn about the vibrant illustrations that bring their narratives to life. Cargill-Martin shares her insights into the challenges of writing for children, particularly when addressing the more brutal aspects of Tudor history, while also highlighting the queens' resilience and influence.
This episode not only delves into the fascinating world of the Tudor court but also offers a glimpse into the creative process behind writing engaging historical narratives for a younger audience. Tune in for a conversation that celebrates the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of these extraordinary queens.
Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com
Follow Honor Cargill-Martin's on X https://x.com/honorcargillm
Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com
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Purchase 'The Six Queens of Henry VIII'
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Join host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she welcomes author and historian Honor Cargill-Martin to discuss her new children's book, The Six Queens of Henry VIII. Discover how Cargill-Martin, with her rich background in classical archaeology and art history, brings a fresh feminist perspective to the lives of Henry VIII's wives, making Tudor history accessible and exciting for young readers.
Explore the compelling stories of these remarkable women and learn about the vibrant illustrations that bring their narratives to life. Cargill-Martin shares her insights into the challenges of writing for children, particularly when addressing the more brutal aspects of Tudor history, while also highlighting the queens' resilience and influence.
This episode not only delves into the fascinating world of the Tudor court but also offers a glimpse into the creative process behind writing engaging historical narratives for a younger audience. Tune in for a conversation that celebrates the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of these extraordinary queens.
Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com
Follow Honor Cargill-Martin's on X https://x.com/honorcargillm
Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com
Support Talking Tudors on Patreon!
https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors
Purchase 'The Six Queens of Henry VIII'

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