This post is a response to request from a follower of the History Girls Blog who asked for insights into writing. It follows on from variou...

by Teresa Flavin I am currently spending many hours a day in an imaginary sixteenth-century castle, Blackhope Tower, sending my young ch...

by Teresa Flavin If you search the internet for images of one of my favourite historical figures, magician Chung Ling Soo, you will ...

Map of the Washoe (Nevada, USA) Reading a couple of recent History Girls blogs about maps – one by Teresa Flavin and one by Katherine L...

by Teresa Flavin John White's map of Roanoke Over the past month, two map-related stories caught my attention, partly because ...

by Teresa Flavin I am writing this a few days after having finished the first draft of my next book. A few months ago said draft was j...

by Teresa Flavin On Palm Sunday small witches were abroad, carrying catkin wands decorated with bright feathers and strips of colourful tis...

By Teresa Flavin When a bronze head was stolen from Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Museum on a Sunday afternoon last month, I was taken aback. Th...