# countess (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover countess. Page: Feed: --- ## [They're FINALLY here!!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/theyre-finally-here) _2026-08-18 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ And we're going to memorialise them forever! ## [It's launch day, I'm still buzzing... LIMITED RUN is live!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/its-launch-day-im-still-buzzing-limited) _2026-08-10 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ The room the American Countess is finally rescuing ## [Special edition: One of the greatest days of my life just happened at Mapperton](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/special-edition-one-of-the-greatest) _2026-08-06 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Dear friends, ## [My house was FULL of kids!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/my-house-was-full-of-kids) _2026-08-03 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ And a sneak peek at our MASSIVE project ## [Who Were the Celtic Druids, and Why Does Everything We Know Come From Their Enemies?](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/who-were-the-celtic-druids-and-why) _2026-08-02 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ A priesthood that refused to write, the empire that destroyed it, and the figure we can only see through the eyes of the people who feared him. ## [It is today: Countesses in Conversation](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/it-is-today-countesses-in-conversation) _2026-08-02 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Put the kettle on, we go live today ## [The American Countess meets the English Countess](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/the-american-countess-meets-the-english) _2026-07-27 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Spilling the tea on the surrender that made America. ## [Quiet Gothic: Why Novels Like 'Burial Rites' and 'The Name of the Rose' Never Explain the Voice](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/quiet-gothic-why-novels-like-burial) _2026-07-27 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ From monastic labyrinths to walled-in cells, how dark historical fiction uses architecture to trap the reader in absolute narrative ambiguity. ## [The Blood Countess: Part III | History Told Like a Horror Story](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-blood-countess-part-iii-history) _2026-07-22 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Countess and the Crown | The Blackmere Podcast Episode 21 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207951974/fd4bd763757cf139f4c48d553b50553c.mp3) ## [I JUST landed back from Disneyland!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/i-just-landed-back-from-disneyland) _2026-07-20 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ And there is NO time to rest! ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zcva84gOp10y) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [The Year the Explanation Broke | The Second Plague](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-year-the-explanation-broke-the) _2026-07-19 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ You know of the Black Death, but do you know of the Second Plague of 1361? ## [The Blood Countess Part II: The Cellars | History Told Like a Horror Story](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-blood-countess-part-ii-the-cellars) _2026-07-15 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Blackmere Podcast: Episode 20 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207091731/807cbcf72b401107ecb12d2b08215b8f.mp3) ## [Buried Alive in a Church Wall | What is a Medieval Anchoress?](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/buried-alive-in-a-church-wall-what) _2026-07-12 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ How England’s enclosed women actually lived behind a squint, and the rules a few of them broke. ## [The Blood Countess | Part One: The Castle](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-blood-countess-part-one-the-castle) _2026-07-08 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ Elizabeth Báthory Before the Blood Countess: Her World, Name, and Marriage | The Blackmere Podcast: Episode 19 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/205786870/c808e1c1cdd003250b90a738e063f8b3.mp3) ## [I Danced until 2:30am!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/i-danced-until-230am) _2026-07-06 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ ...and I have a secret... ## [What is the Roman Testudo?](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/what-is-the-roman-testudo) _2026-07-05 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ A Field Guide to the Testudo Formation, Its Flaws, and the Myth of the Bog Battle ## [Roman Curse Tablets and Frontier Murder: The Real History Behind 'The Defixio'](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/roman-curse-tablets-and-frontier) _2026-07-03 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ How the Vindolanda tablets, ancient forensic medicine, and illegal intramural burials inspired a slow-burn historical mystery set in Roman Britain. ## [The Radium Girls: History Told Like a Horror Story | The Blackmere Podcast Episode 18](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-radium-girls-history-told-like) _2026-07-01 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ Discover the tragic true story of the women poisoned by luminous dial paint, the medical cover-up that followed, and how their dying fight laid the foundation for modern occupational health laws. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204152680/4163cb4f4e1e64c994b44ac066819289.mp3) ## [I've just seen the final Mapperton scarf—and it's phenomenal](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/ive-just-seen-the-final-mapperton) _2026-06-30 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ A special edition—outside our usual every-other-Monday newsletter—because this news simply couldn't wait. ## [What is Medieval Horror? The Real History Behind the Genre's Worst Nightmares](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/what-is-medieval-horror-the-real) _2026-06-28 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ What is medieval horror? Discover how the real history of the plague and the Inquisition inspired the genre's darkest books, films, and video games. ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/n1SsmNWbp8xJ) _2026-06-28 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [The Tuskegee Experiment: History Told Like a Horror Story | The Blackmere Podcast Episode 17](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-tuskegee-experiment-history-told) _2026-06-24 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The true story of the Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis. Explore the chilling reality of a government deathwatch, the denial of penicillin, and the forty-year silence of the medical establishment. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/203258315/cab521eee44f85bd3ff9b1dea364b455.mp3) ## [The Bone Ash on the Parapet: A Field Guide to Psychological Warfare at Hadrian's Wall](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-bone-ash-on-the-parapet-a-field) _2026-06-21 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ They didn't just fight the legions; they unmade them. Step inside a field guide to the psychological warfare, haunting war horns, and ritual curses that terrified the Roman frontier. ## [A note from my publisher (and a small thank you)](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/a-note-from-my-publisher-and-a-small) _2026-06-19 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Dear friends, ## [Bedlam: Life Inside the Asylum](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/bedlam-life-inside-the-asylum) _2026-06-17 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Blackmere Podcast: Episode 16 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/202300922/c413cd9f4ada2849751e9612ceffcf8c.mp3) ## [Inside my most CHAOTIC day EVER at Mapperton](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/inside-my-most-chaotic-day-ever-at) _2026-06-15 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ ...and I caught THAT bug ## [The Blackmere Podcast is Now on Spotify](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-blackmere-podcast-is-now-on-spotify) _2026-06-14 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Blackmere Podcast is now on Spotify. 15 episodes exploring the darkest corners of history—from the Black Death to Jack the Ripper. No dramatization needed. ## [Just over three months to go. I can hardly believe it.](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/just-over-three-months-to-go-i-can) _2026-06-12 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Special Newsletter edition! ## [The Lobotomy: How Ice Picks Became Treatment](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-lobotomy-how-ice-picks-became) _2026-06-10 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Blackmere Podcast: Episode 15 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/201288011/fc74574a18eeb3e87ff0151fa1479948.mp3) ## [Ebola: The Invisible Predator](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/ebola-the-invisible-predator) _2026-06-03 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Blackmere Podcast: Episode 14 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/200312279/c34a692b786eb419310bb29957b8abaf.mp3) ## [I did something VERY un-British!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/i-did-something-very-un-british) _2026-06-01 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ ...I think I embarrassed the children! ## [Hire AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QvozF8pl60pr) _2026-06-01 · **Sponsored**_ Browse public gigs, message candidates, and run video interviews — free to start. ## [\[From the Archives\] Letters to a Dead Saint](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/from-the-archives-letters-to-a-dead) _2026-05-31 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ In the silence of the abbey, a monk discovers the cost of faith is written in a saint's own flesh. ## [A second print run. And… I just signed for another book!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/a-second-print-run-and-i-just-signed) _2026-05-29 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ I have two pieces of news and I am barely keeping it together. ## [The Princes in the Tower: England, 1483.](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/the-princes-in-the-tower-england) _2026-05-27 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ The Blackmere Podcast: Episode 13 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199312943/2d86df286a0de78f8b7de61b89fc394a.mp3) ## [Exploring the Themes of 'Shadows of the Wall'](https://amblackmere.substack.com/p/exploring-the-themes-of-shadows-of) _2026-05-24 · A.M. Blackmere | Author · A.M. Blackmere_ Historical Horror in Roman Britain ## [One of the Busiest Weeks of My Life!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/one-of-the-busiest-weeks-of-my-life) _2026-05-18 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ ...and I'm telling you ALL about it! ## [I just found out we're getting a second print run in the US!!!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/i-just-found-out-were-getting-a-second) _2026-05-17 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Secrets of an English Country House pre-orders are so strong because of you! ## [I almost missed my book deadline!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/i-almost-missed-my-book-deadline) _2026-05-05 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ It's been a REALLY busy few weeks! ## [I wrote a book!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/i-wrote-a-book) _2026-04-20 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ ...preorder now for SPECIAL GIFTS ## [Mark Your Calendars for a Special Date!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/mark-your-calendars-for-a-special) _2026-04-06 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ ...and other big announcements ## [They Gave Us the Keys to the City!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/they-gave-us-the-keys-to-the-city) _2026-03-16 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Natchez, Mississippi was the trip of a lifetime ## [A major announcement!](https://www.americancountess.co.uk/p/a-major-announcement) _2026-03-10 · Julie Montagu · American Countess_ Are you a member?