Writer
Tim Flight
I am a freelance historical and literary writer based in West Yorkshire, UK. I read for a funded PhD in English at the University of Oxford (Magdalen College) and graduated in 2016. I am a former lecturer in Medieval English Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London. My publications include peer-reviewed articles in academic publications, and pieces in mainstream magazines such as History Today and Fortean Times. For more information, please see www.drflight.co.uk
Latest by Tim Flight
General
20 Great Historical Figures Who Struggled with Mental Illness
Literature
20 Facts About Excruciating Methods of Execution and Torture in History
Sports
History’s Weirdest Sports
Music
20 Craziest Rock Stars in History
People
The Controversial Life and Works of Caravaggio
Middle Ages
These 16 Facts Will Open Your Eyes to Bess of Hardwick, the Other Elizabeth of Elizabethan England
Crime
In a Cruel and Bizarre Twist, the Champion Fighting “Dog” of Victorian London Was An Ape Named Jacco
Folklore/Mythology
The Devil’s in the Detail: 16 Stories of Satan Sprinkled Throughout the Pages of World History
Disaster
16 Glorious Historical Figures with Inglorious Deaths
People