Philippa Gregory’s “Normal Woman” might seem daunting, writes our reviewer, “until you realize you’re actually luxuriating in every word. Some may feel inclined to call this ‘pop history’ and maybe it is, but it’s the pop history of a fevered obsessive.” nyti.ms/3OVlfCA

I had such a good time recording this latest episode, Normal Women…are a weaker vessel, with Richard Coles and Grace Heaton You can listen and follow here podfollow.com/normal-women

In this episode of my Normal Women podcast I’m joined by academic Joanna Bourke and activist Soma Sara for Normal Women…think about Rape podfollow.com/normal-women

In honour of Philippa Gregory #NormalWomen publishing today, we'll be sharing some of the incredible women featured within its pages.

First we have Mary Edwards, courageous wife willing to risk everything to free herself from a thieving husband.

Out now: ow.ly/j8f050PTEFO

It's tour time...I'd love to meet some of you on the road. I'll be talking about my new book, Normal Women. I'm sorry I can't be everywhere! Full listings & tickets tinyurl.com/sps25mmk

My first play! Richard Mr Richard will be on stage 2024.
SHAKESPEARE NORTH PLAYHOUSE
8 – 30 MARCH 2024 tinyurl.com/5n8ujt94
THEATRE ROYAL BURY ST EDMUNDS
12 – 27 APRIL 2024 tinyurl.com/4b98m53r

Dawnlands is in paperback.
In 1685 the 'spare' second son, James II, snatches the crown from his brother, but he is hated by the people, and so is his Italian queen. There is a rebellion against the new royals. Read - tinyurl.com/bdz86ns8
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It’s publication week! Looking forward to meeting some of you in person and online. Ticket info on my website

Today's show!

🪖Army veteran: I hid my sexuality for 30 years
👷 How engineering affects our everyday lives #NationalEngineeringDay
📖 The nation's favourite historical novelist Philippa Gregory
⛅️5 things you should do daily for a healthy lifestyle

12:30pm 👉 Channel 4

My publishers are offering a sneak peak to everyone that has pre-ordered Dawnlands. Submit your receipt at the below links to receive an excerpt via email.

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Great day of filming last week at Lincoln's Inn Fields with Simon & Schuster UK hearing Philippa Gregory reading from her new book, 'Dawnlands'.
The highly anticipated third instalment in the Fairmile series is out November 8th.

We are so pleased to be welcoming Philippa Gregory to the Museum on 8 November to talk about her eagerly awaiting new novel, Dawnlands. For info and booking, visit: swheritage.org.uk/events/philipp…

I’m pleased to announce I will be doing a short book tour for my new novel Dawnlands with some online events for my international readers. Here’s all the info...

philippagregory.com/news/dawnlands…

Tickets now on sale for the Tring Book Festival 2022
Don't miss all these wonderful authors including Prof Alice Roberts💙 Esme Young, David Harewood, Anton Du Beke, Adam Henson, Philippa Gregory, Steve Thompson and so many more...
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Barnes and Noble are offering a 25% discount if you preorder my new book Dawnlands between today and 9 September, and enter the code PREORDER25 at checkout.

Dawnlands will be out on 8 Nov - preorder from B&N here:
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The news broke last night at our Maggie O'Farrell event. We are so proud to be welcoming the wonderful Philippa Gregory to Tring Book Festival where she'll be launching her brilliant new novel Dawnlands.
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It's been 10 years since the discovery of Richard III’s remains underneath a carpark in Leicester. As luck would have it, I was on a book tour for my novel The Kingmaker’s Daughter, a book about Richard’s wife Anne Neville, when the news broke. Img via NPG
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Today is #WorldCatDay . To celebrate, here's a selection of cat pictures you might not have seen before...

More at this link:
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“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men AND WOMEN are created equal” (emphasis mine!) reads the Declaration of Sentiments, produced at the Seneca Falls Convention, New York, on this day in 1848.

Read more: philippagregory.com/news/seneca-fa…