A regarder ce soir : « Marie Stuart, l’énigme des lettres codées » sur Arte Le documentaire relate comment trois « codebreakers » ont décrypté les correspondances de la reine maudite après sa mort. Une grande aventure du déchiffrement.

📣 A regarder ce soir sur ARTE !!!

Le documentaire passionant d’Augustin Viatte sur la découverte des lettres codées de Marie Stuart @labnf.bsky.social
@artefr.bsky.social @royalstudies.bsky.social

#earlymodern #renaissance #StuartSaturday #ScotsHistory

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Scottish International Storytelling Festival

My friend Bob Fell will be talking about a curious episode at Balquhidder at the @scotstorycentre.bsky.social on 28 Oct, with special guest Shamus McPhee. Free tickets so come along. #scotshistory #folklore

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Here's the final part of the excerpt from Salvage for Gypsy Romany Traveller history month. Enjoy! #GRTHM25 #DebutNovel #scotsnoir #scotshistory #WritingCommunity

Pt2 - in the rare collections room at the National Library of Scotland. #GRTHM25 #gypsytraveller #scotshistory #scotsnoir #mysterynovel #WritingCommunity

If you’re a reader who likes under-explored histories, check out my novel Salvage which delves into the scandal of forced removals of Traveller kids #GRTHM25 #grthistorymonth #romanytraveller #gypsytraveller #mysterynovel #scotsnoir #scotshistory

Nice to see the royal couple side by side about town today! #earlymodern #KingJames400 #Stuarts #ScotsHistory

For Gypsy Roma Traveller history month there'll be a few posts here from Salvage to whet the appetite on this rich & under explored history #GRTHM25 #historicalfiction #WritingCommunity #scotshistory

If you missed the last issue of History Scotland, here’s my article on how I went from family history geek to novelist, planning vs 'pantsing' (technical term), and the current ‘Tinker Experiment’ campaign #scotshistory #writingcommunity