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The History Girls – The Legend of Tanaquil

November 27, 2022 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

My latest post on the History Girls is about the legend of Queen Tanaquil, an Etruscan prophetess, who was the power behind the throne of two of the early kings of Rome. Tanaquil’s first prophecy was based on observing the flight of an eagle which is an example of the art of auspication ie divining the future from the flight… read more

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Chaucer Awards: Call to Juno wins a First Place in Category

April 23, 2018 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

Absolutely delighted that Call to Juno has won a first place in the Ancient Fiction category in the Chanticleer Reviews Chaucer Award. Lovely that an Aussie can gain a prize over in America.

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Call to Juno shortlisted for the Chaucer Awards

November 10, 2017 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

Very excited to say Call to Juno has been shortlisted for the 2017 Chanticleer Book Reviews Chaucer Award. Cross fingers for me. The Golden Dice was a first category winner in 2014 so I’m hopeful history will repeat itself!

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Keynote Speech and ‘The Telling Detail’ Workshop

November 10, 2017 By Elisabeth Storrs Leave a Comment

I had a wonderful time giving the keynote speech at the Society of Women Writers’ NSW luncheon this week at the Mitchell Library. The topic was ‘Art, Inspiration and Historical Fiction: A Tuscan Odyssey’. I always LOVE talking about the Etruscans! And I enjoyed meeting participants in my workshop ‘The Telling Detail: Transforming Research into Imagery.’

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Tales of Ancient Rome

The Wedding Shroud

What fate awaits a Roman treaty bride married to an Etruscan nobleman from a decadent world?

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As war wreaks havoc, three bold women must fight for their futures with wit and wiles.

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Call to Juno

During a siege between age old enemies, can love and loyalty withstand the betrayal of mortals and gods?

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