Episode 269 - The Six Queens of Henry VIII with Honor Cargill-Martin

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

History

4.8 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Join host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she welcomes author and historian Honor Cargill-Martin to discuss her new children's book, The Six Queens of Henry VIII. Discover how Cargill-Martin, with her rich background in classical archaeology and art history, brings a fresh feminist perspective to the lives of Henry VIII's wives, making Tudor history accessible and exciting for young readers. Explore the compelling stories of these remarkable women and learn about the vibrant illustrations that bring their narratives to life. Cargill-Martin shares her insights into the challenges of writing for children, particularly when addressing the more brutal aspects of Tudor history, while also highlighting the queens' resilience and influence. This episode not only delves into the fascinating world of the Tudor court but also offers a glimpse into the creative process behind writing engaging historical narratives for a younger audience. Tune in for a conversation that celebrates the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of these extraordinary queens. Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Follow Honor Cargill-Martin's on X https://x.com/honorcargillm Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors Purchase 'The Six Queens of Henry VIII' UK - The Six Queens of Henry VIII by Honor Cargill-Martin | Hachette UK AUS - https://www.amazon.com.au/Six-Queens-Henry-VIII/dp/1444976575/ New Zealand - https://www.mightyape.co.nz/product/the-six-queens-of-henry-viii-hardback/38739553

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Talking Tudors, a fortnightly podcast about the ever fascinating Tudor dynasty.
0:07.2	My name is Natalie Gruniger, and I'll be your host and guide on this journey through 16th century England.
0:14.2	Are you ready to step through the veil of time into the dazzling and dangerous world of the Tudor Court?
0:20.2	Without further ado, it's time to talk Tudors. Hello, everyone.
0:58.5	Welcome back to another episode of Talking Tudors.
1:01.4	I'm your host, Natalie Gruninger.
1:03.3	Thank you so much for joining me today.
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1:50.0	Now on to today's episode, I'm thrilled to welcome Oniqa Gail Martin to the podcast to chat about her new children's book, The Six Queens of Henry VIII.
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