That seeker of historical justice Kathryn Warner has started, on her marvelous Edward II blog, a "Don't Defame the Dead" campaign. For obvious reasons, I'm all for it. Do go check it out. (I'd love for John May and John Evangelist Walsh to give it a look, as well.)
"Truth long lies hid but time's long-delayed opportunity at length comes to light--the things that have long been concealed. Truth is the daughter of time." -translation of a Latin inscription carved on a mantelpiece in Ruthven Castle, Scotland.
The intrepid Archie Valparaiso has compiled a useful summary of the, ah, remarkable similarities between Lenore Hart's 2011 novel "The Raven's Bride," and Cothburn O'Neal's 1956 "The Very Young Mrs. Poe."
pdf file: O'Neal-Hart-57.pdf
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