A vividly drawn Joint biography of four extraordinary Renaissance women writers who have been rescued from obscurity by scholar and critically acclaimed author, Ramie Targoff.

Shakespear’s sister was first performed as a staged reading at the Theatre Royal Haymarket as part of the Theatre Royal Haymarket Masterclass Trust’s Pitch Your Play scheme. – Title page…

When the fictional eighteen-year-old named Constance Shakespeare joins her brother Will in London in 1592, she’s hoping for opportunities not easily available under her father’s roof in Stratford, especially not…

Grammar-school students in Shakespeare’s time were taught to recognise the two hundred figures of speech that Renaissance scholars had derived from Latin and Greek sources. This work lays out these…