Sharon Bennett Connolly

Sharon Bennett Connolly is the best-selling author of 6 non-fiction history books, including Heroines of the Medieval World, Silk and the Sword and Women of the Anarchy. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Sharon has studied history academically and has worked as a tour guide. She also writes the popular history blog, www.historytheinterestingbits.com and co-hosts the podcast A Slice of Medieval with historical fiction novelist Derek Birks. Sharon regularly gives talks on Women's History....See more

Sharon Bennett Connolly is the best-selling author of 6 non-fiction history books, including Heroines of the Medieval World, Silk and the Sword and Women of the Anarchy. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Sharon has studied history academically and has worked as a tour guide. She also writes the popular history blog, www.historytheinterestingbits.com and co-hosts the podcast A Slice of Medieval with historical fiction novelist Derek Birks. Sharon regularly gives talks on Women's History. She is a feature writer for All About History, Tudor Places and Living Medieval magazines and her TV work includes Australian Television's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' See less