The Two Wills by Blair Fell is a historical romance born out of Oscar Wilde's assertion that Shakespeare's main love, muse, and the recipient of 120+ sonnets was a man (an actor) named William Hughes. What's more, Shakespeare's "Dark Lady" muse, the recipient of a number of other sonnets (but not nearly as many as… Continue reading Review: The Two Wills by Blair Fell
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell is a novel about William Shakespeare and his family without ever saying the name William Shakespeare. Instead, Maggie O' Farrell weaves a world of natural wonder and splendor, as well as an acknowledgment of the unseen, through the eyes of Agnes (history knows her as Anne Hathaway) and their children Susanna,… Continue reading Review: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
