This time around I chat with Dr Timothy Venning who has written a lot of books on alternative timelines and what would happen if key events went different ways. I guess these books would be great for wargammers. Tell us a little about yourself. I am a First Class Hons History graduate (Classical, Medieval and […]

This time around I interview Ilkka Syvänne. Ilkka writes a lot around the Late Rome period and uses re-enactors in his books, which is a great thing. I have Ilkka’s first 2 Military History of Late Rome books and they are very well written and hugely detailed. Tell us a little about yourself. I am […]

Here is author and wargammer Simon MacDowall. I do like it when I find authors that have similar interests. Just a shame, I can’t paint… Tell us a little about yourself. Although born in London, my parents emigrated to Canada when I was 10 and I grew up there. After graduating from Collège militaire royal […]

Continuing our Pen and Sword author interview series, here is James Waterson, who introduced me to the Ismaili Assassins. To be clear, in his book, not actually in real life although that would be have been epic. Tell us a little about yourself I am a graduate of the School of Oriental and African Studies, […]