About Me

Hello and welcome! I’m Rowan, an aspiring author, soon to be uni student, horse rider and general book and history nerd. Most often seen in muddy jodphurs or staring intently at a computer screen.

Instagram: @rowan_writes_

If you love getting lost in a great book, are keen on feminist history and are interested in hearing about my journey as a writer, you’re in the right place. I hope to be publishing a post around two or three times a week across all of my pages. Enjoy!

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9 Books on The Life of Empress Josephine

Ridley Scott’s new historical epic, Napoleon, release in UK cinemas on 24th November, bringing with it a heightened media and social interest in Napoleon and his famous first wife, Josephine de Beauharnais, played by Vanessa Kirby. Here are nine books that reveal more about the real Josephine and her fascinating life. Click here to buy.…

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Three Historical Non-Fiction Events to Check Out in 2024

20th January – Six Queens: Passion and Peril at the Court of Henry VIII – Southwark Cathedral Six renowned British historians argue their cases for the six wives of Henry VIII, in this very special one day event at Southwark Cathedral. Nicola Clark (Catherine of Aragon), Alison Weir (Anne Boleyn), Elizabeth Norton (Jane Seymour), Tracy…

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The Role of Queenship in Modern Historical Media

Queens are some of the most easily recognisable, most famed female figures in history. The lives and experiences of royal women are the most frequently documented due to their status at the top of society. As well as being documented historically, through letters and portraits, the stories of such women have been frequently adapted into…

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The Demon’s Dollhouse RELEASE!

It’s official! The Demon’s Dollhouse is now available to purchase on Amazon! I am so excited and I cannot wait for you all to read it! Click the link HERE to grab a copy! Rowan x

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