Trained as a journalist, James has worked as a writer and editor for over a decade, launching three history magazines and one true crime magazine.

He knows a worrying amount about some of the strangest things

How Shall I Call You? A Furrowing History of How to Address Women
Henry VIII’s Famous Sunken Warship the ‘Mary Rose’ had African Crew

Henry VIII’s Famous Sunken Warship the ‘Mary Rose’ had African Crew
Massive Oil Painting by Old Master Unexpectedly Found Behind a Wall in Paris

Massive Oil Painting by Old Master Unexpectedly Found Behind a Wall in Paris