# Medieval Musings

Your guide to all things medieval(ish)

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## [GIVEAWAY! ‘Arthur: A New Life’ by Amy Jeffs](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/giveaway-arthur-a-new-life-by-amy)

_2026-08-18 · Holly A Brown_

Win one of two pre-publication copies!

## [Giants, Monsters, and Demons: How Old Stories Can Be Made Startlingly New](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/giants-monsters-and-demons-how-old)

_2026-08-15 · Holly A Brown_

Review & Author Interview | 'Arthur: A New Life' by Amy Jeffs (2026)

## [On Not Throwing the Baby Out With the Bath Water](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/on-not-throwing-the-baby-out-with)

_2026-08-08 · Holly A Brown_

Why we need nuance in our approach to medieval writers

## [Schedule & Monthly Theme](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/schedule-and-monthly-theme-ab4)

_2026-08-03 · Holly A Brown_

Book Club | August 2026

## [Where the 'Dark Ages' Still Whisper](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/where-the-dark-ages-still-whisper)

_2026-08-01 · Holly A Brown_

Field notes from my recent research trip to Ripon Cathedral

## [Retelling and Reimagining Old Stories For Modern Audiences](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/retelling-and-reimagining-old-stories)

_2026-07-25 · Holly A Brown_

Book Club | July 2026 | 'Storyland' Parts One and Two ('In the Beginning' and 'Prehistory')

## [The Ancient World: A Personal Curriculum](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/a-personal-curriculum-to-the-ancient)

_2026-07-18 · Holly A Brown_

For the medieval-ish historian (especially those who \*don't\* want to watch Nolan's 'Odyssey'...)

## [How Kings' Tombs Became Dragons' Lairs](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/how-kings-tombs-became-dragons-lairs)

_2026-07-11 · Holly A Brown_

The remarkable transformation of England's ancient burial mounds

## [Everything I've Read So Far In 2026 (Non-Fiction Edition)](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/everything-ive-read-so-far-in-2026)

_2026-07-04 · Holly A Brown_

And what to read if you want to join my ancient bookish summer

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## [Schedule & Monthly Theme](https://medievalmusings.substack.com/p/schedule-and-monthly-theme-c16)

_2026-07-02 · Holly A Brown_

Book Club | July 2026