Next Saturday I am speaking in Soho, right in the heart of London's West End. Everyone is welcome, and at £3 only I think it's the cheapest talk I've ever done. It'll be fun!

📌 Allen Room, St Anne's Church, Soho W1D 6AF
📅 Sat 20 April @ 2pm
💰 £3
🔗history.org.uk/events/calenda…

Very pleased to share that our second Gloucester History Festival Special Series episode is out! In this episode we spoke to Dr Nicola Tallis about her talk about the relationship between Elizabeth I and Mary I!

Listen Here: pod.fo/e/230a53

Brew York in the heart of the East End outside Mitre Square 🫶🏾 Brew York

Folgate Street - a rare part of the inner East End that has a bit of Then and Now rather than just Now. Personally, I think the modern accentuates the past and makes the historically ordinary appear extraordinary.

Any podcast that opens with the story of how Henry Tudor created the modern flag of Wales is ok with me. Brilliant discussion of Welsh mythology with Mark Rees

I finished the indexing for Son of Prophecy. At last. That's it. I wash my hands off the book. It'll either be good or it won't. Out in July.

Now I bask in my retirement from writing. For now.

The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) have such a cool logo.

What is the first bookshop you remember visiting as a child, where you perhaps developed a lifelong affinity for books?

Discovery Books is a small, independent, second hand bookshop in a small Welsh valley town called Garnant I used to visit as a child. Share yours #BookBoost

Global majority is a stupid term, as is BAME.

Those Beaufort coat of arms on Joan Beaufort's skirt though 😍

Eid Mubarak ☪️🤲🏾

Today through 04/18, save 50% on the 'House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown' audiobook by Nathen Amin ✒️📚 audiobooks.com/promotions/pro…

Regarding the Eleanor Butler precontract, which came to light on 22 June 1483 - I wonder if Richard III had tested waters with William Hastings a few days earlier and when Hastings poured scorn on it, this led to his execution on Richard's orders on 13 June? Perhaps. Perhaps not.

In my latest newsletter, I post a clip of when I featured on Who Do You Think You Are? and discuss some of the circumstances around revealing to a stunned guest that they are descended from one of the greatest Kings of England. Watch and subscribe below:

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Genuinely the worst tweet I've ever seen on this satanic platform.

The countdown to Gloucester History Festival is ON! 🎉 I’ll be speaking on Friday about Elizabeth & her relationship with her half-sister, Mary. I’m so excited, I do hope you can join me: ticketsource.co.uk/the-gloucester… 📚 Michael O'Mara Books