by sue.copsey | Jun 10, 2024 | Ace
(This blog post is an edited version of a piece I wrote for the Austraiian magazine Royals Monthly.) The legend of King Arthur, that great warrior king who united Britain against the Saxon invaders, has captivated people for centuries. The myth speaks to us of...
by sue.copsey | Mar 4, 2024 | Ace
Two weeks until release! While we wait, I thought I’d share what inspired this novel, a retelling of the tale of King Arthur, set in post-Brexit, post-Covid Britain, and how it came to be an Arthurian-Tudor mash-up. This is an extract from the author note at the...
by sue.copsey | Jan 14, 2024 | Ace
King Arthur, soon to be awoken in QUEEN, KING, ACE. Cover reveal imminent! January 2024 Hello and Happy New Year! Not long now until I unleash my latest historical (I use the term loosely) retelling, QUEEN, KING, ACE. It’s a stand-alone novel, but if...
by sue.copsey | Aug 2, 2024 | Ace, Sister to Sister, Wife After Wife
SURVIVING HENRY (This article first appeared in Royals Monthly magazine.) The beautiful ‘Melton Constable’ or ‘Hastings’ portrait of Catherine Parr CATHERINE PARR WAS THE LAST of Henry VIII’s six wives, and Queen of England from 1543 to 1547. But most famously, she...