Participant Info
- First Name
- Susan
- Last Name
- Abernethy
- Country
- United States
- State
- sabernethy2557@gmail.com
- Affiliation
- Independent Scholar
- Website URL
- https://thefreelancehistorywriter.com/
- Keywords
- European, medieval, Early modern, Renaissance, Tudor, Stuart, and Women's history
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- other credentials
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Susan Abernethy has a degree in history and is a member of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association, The Historical Association, Historical Writers’ Association and the Society for Renaissance Studies. Her blog, The Freelance History Writer has been continuously publishing historical articles since 2012, with an emphasis on European, Tudor, medieval, Renaissance, Early Modern and Women’s history. She is the author of Charles II’s Portuguese Queen: The Legacy of Catherine of Braganza and The Formidable Women Who Shaped Medieval Europe: Power and Patronage in the Burgundian Court. Susan is currently working on her third non-fiction book.
- Recent Publications
Charles II’s Portuguese Queen: The Legacy of Catherine of Braganza was released in April 2025. The Formidable Women Who Shaped Medieval Europe: Power and Patronage in the Burgundian Court will be released in October 2025. She is currently working on her third non-fiction book on a prominent Stuart royal.
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- @SusanAbernethy2
- Country Focus
- England, France
- Expertise by Geography
- England, France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Western Europe
- Expertise by Chronology
- Medieval, Pre-17th century, 17th century, Early Modern
- Expertise by Topic
- Art & Architectural History, Literary History, Politics, Religion, Women
