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Editor’s Choice: Historical Novel Review – Call to Juno:

May 22, 2016 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

“Elisabeth Storrs does a fantastic job in this book, bringing the ancient spiritual beliefs and emotional lives of her characters sharply into focus.” Susan McDuffie’s review of Call to Juno has been chosen as an Editor’s Choice by the Historical Novel Society. Absolutely thrilled it’s featured on the cover! Read the review on the Historical Novel Society’s webpage.. Read more… read more

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History Girls: The Lost Tomb: Etruscan a la Baroque

December 7, 2020 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

My recent post on the History Girls blog features the story behind a lost Etruscan tomb and a Scottish Jacobite artist, James Byres in The Lost Tomb: Etruscan a la Baroque.

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Introducing the ARA Historical Novel Prize

March 9, 2020 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

My big news of which I’m immensely proud is that the Historical Novel Society Australasia has announced the ARA Historical Novel Prize, the richest genre prize in Australia and News Zealand. Thanks to the ARA Group, in association with New England Writers’ Centre, historical novelists will have a chance to be recognised in a class of their own. In my… read more

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Australian bush fire crisis #AuthorsforFireys

January 7, 2020 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

This image will stick in my memory as representing the end and beginning of 2 decades: a young boy fleeing in a boat from the firestorm raging off the shore of the Victorian town of Mallacoota on new year’s eve in Australia at 8 am in the morning. It is reminiscent of accounts of people fleeing the catastrophe of Vesuvius… read more

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History Girls: Son et Lumiere of Ancient Portents

December 23, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

My recent post on the History Girls explores the power of sound and light when interpreting portents from lightning bolts in Son et Lumiere – Ancient Portents. The Etruscans were expert. Read more

Filed Under: Blog, News & Events, Triclinium Tagged With: Ancient Rome, Etruscans, Guest Posts, History, History Girls

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History Girls: The Quandary of What to Wear

December 23, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

What to wear? An age old question. In my post on the History Girls, I examine The Quandary of What to Wear when it comes to clothing a prostitute, concubine and noblewoman. Read more

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Call to Juno has been featured on Wiki.ezvid

September 24, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

Call to Juno by Elisabeth Storrs

A nice surprise for me! I was contacted by Wiki.Ezvid to say they have featured Call to Juno as one of 12 Dashing Historical Romances with Old World Charm. Delighted to be included among other novels with stories spanning Regency England to Etruria and Rome. You can learn more about Wiki.Ezvid here.

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Guest post: Women Writers, Women’s Books

July 8, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

Tales of Ancient Rome by Elisabeth Storrs

Many thanks to Women Writers, Women’s Books for inviting me to write a guest post on Inspiration and Obsession for the blog. Inspiration ignites the spark to imagine a novel; obsession fans the flames to fuel the journey to complete it.

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The History Girls: Ancient ‘Girl Power’

June 24, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

My recent post on The History Girls deals with Ancient ‘Girl Power’ that dates back millenia. Compare the influence and eminence of Etruscan women to their Roman and Greek sisters. Read more…

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History Girls: Neo-Classical Revivalism

January 31, 2019 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

Castellani neo classical jewellery

My latest essay on the History Girls blog  on Neo-Classical Revivalism. I’ve fallen in love with Castellani jewellery!

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I’ve joined The History Girls! Ancient World Glitter

November 23, 2018 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

I am very honoured to have joined the The History Girls on their wonderful blog. My first monthly post is on Etruscan jewellery featuring finery that has long bedazzled me:  Ancient World Glitter and Glamour.   For those of you who don’t know the History Girls, they run a blog with daily posts on history, historical fiction and research from… read more

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