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As part of her inaugural lecture, 'Beyond “Shakespeare’s Sister”: Writing Women and Literary Culture, c. 1580–1700', Suzanne Trill, will be speaking about Alice Thornton. This event will be in-person:...

We are delighted to share the news that the Alice Thornton’s Books project has been recognised by the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and Gender (SSEMWG) in their annual publication awards...

Have you seen that our project has had some news coverage? First, we appeared in the Guardian, with project lead Cordelia Beattie talking to Harriet Sherwood. The story has now been picked up by the S...

Another opportunity to catch a performance of 'The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton' in Thornton's home territory, North Yorkshire! Debbie Cannon's acclaimed one-women show is part of this ye...

On 19 June 2025, Dr Joanne Edge will be one of the speakers in 'From Pen to Pixel: Valorising Women's Manuscript Writings in Digital Humanities Projects', part of the Channels of Digital Scholarship S...