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Mills, Strikes, & Textile Labor
A look back at labor and fabric, a hand-in-hand history.
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Spoiler-free Genealogies for QUEEN OF NONE and QUEEN OF FURY
It's all in the family when it comes to Arthuriana.
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Gettin’ Wiggy With It
You might want to laugh at the heights of these wigs, but there's quite a tale waiting beneath... and it isn't pretty.
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Knight In Gold Velvet: Costume in The Green Knight
I had to take a break from my BREAK because I was so wowed by the costumes in The Green Knight!
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A Knight Yule Remember: The Green Knight Makes the Cut
A brief look through time at Sir Gawain, and some insight into the new film by David Lowery.
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Queen of None Wins the Manly Wade Wellman Award for 2021!
Queen of None, a feminist Arthurian retelling, is an award winning fantasy novel.
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I Can See Sheerly Now
Let's get transparent together, and explore the see-through art of fabric-making.
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#ThreadTalk Flashback to the 1880s
The 1880s may have been 140 years ago, but they left a special mark on fashion history.
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Fashion Wizard, Honey Badger, Icon: Charles Frederick Worth
Charles Frederick Worth was the visionary behind the House of Worth. But how much about him do you know?
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Let’s Get Pedantic: What Exactly is the Regency Period?
What makes the Regency recognizable--and when was it, exactly? It's a bit more complicated of an answer than you might think.
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That Time I Cried Over Editing My Own Book
You can write novels for the better part of your life, and still there are surprises.
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That Eldritch Hue: Green, poison, passion, and Privilege
This week’s #ThreadTalk was inspired by work I’m doing on Queen of Fury, the sequel to Queen of None. It started out as Hwyfar’s story–she’s the daughter of King Leodegraunce, and sister to the Gweynevere–and it still is very much hers. But then Gawain showed up. And he’s very much changed. That brought me down the route of Gawain and…
