Clytemnestra. Victoria. Anne Boleyn. The Queen of Hearts. The White Witch of Narnia. Helen of Troy. Mary Queen of Scots. Cleopatra. Guinevere. From mythic to magical, historical to fictional, why are we so fascinated by queens? Join award-winning author Tansy Rayner Roberts to explore the power, glamour and enduring iconic status of various queenly figures in this collection of essays, stories and poems.
Author
Tansy Rayner Roberts is a fantasy and science fiction author who lives in southern Tasmania, somewhere between the tall mountain with snow on it, and the beach that points towards Antarctica. Tansy has a PhD in Classics (with a special interest in poisonous Roman ladies), and an obsession with Musketeers. You can hear Tansy talking about Doctor Who on the Verity! podcast. She also reads her own stories on the Sheep Might Fly podcast.
