I am looking forward to a visit to the UK and the release of my next book Fools and Mortals.   Sunday, 15 October – Cheltenham Literature Festival – Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, Baillie Gifford Stage – 2.30 –…

I’m delighted to be part of the Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival – and to be a presenter, along with Dominic Dromgoole, Director of London’s Globe Theatre for 11 years and Dr. Nan Morrison a professor emeritus of English at the College of Charleston, of Reinmagining…

My next book will be titled ‘Fools and Mortals’. ‘Fools and Mortals’ follows the young Richard Shakespeare, an actor struggling to make his way in a company dominated by his estranged older brother, William. As the growth of theatre blooms,…

A recent interview can be found in the summer 2017 edition of The Westerner Magazine: http://westernermagazine.pagedemo.co/

Recent interview in Charleston Magazine: http://charlestonmag.com/history_s_henchman

My next book will be titled ‘Fools and Mortals’. ‘Fools and Mortals’ follows the young Richard Shakespeare, an actor struggling to make his way in a company dominated by his estranged older brother, William. As the growth of theatre blooms,…

Season 2 of ‘The Last Kingdom’ will be available on Netflix 5 May 2017 When will The Last Kingdom season 2 be on Netflix?

The second series of The Last Kingdom premiered at 9.00pm on BBC2 on Thursday March 16 in the UK. Netflix, who co-produce the series, will begin streaming episodes later this year to various countries outside the UK, including the US…

Discovering Diamonds is a new website which discusses historical novels and tries to encourage readers to try new authors!  Go here to take a look: https://discoveringdiamonds.blogspot.co.uk/p/february-2017-showcasing-special.html

Hello Bernard Having been interviewed by fellow author Sharon Kay Penman, I thought you might be interested in her latest blog – about you: http://sharonkaypenman.com/blog/ She makes the case “that Bernard Cornwell is the best historical novelist of our time”,…

A special Deluxe Edition of The Flame Bearer, the tenth book of The Last Kingdom series is available from the publisher, HarperCollins. https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/campaign/theflamebearerspecialedition

Read a recent interview on The Reading List website:   Bernard Cornwell: Enough Books to Sink a Boat

The tenth book of The Last Kingdom series, The Flame Bearer, will be released in the UK and Canada on 6 October 2016 and in the US on 29 November 2016.  An excerpt from the book is available:  http://www.bernardcornwell.net/books/the-flame-bearer/

1820s Britain: after the wars with France, when unemployment was high and soldiers could be paid off, when the government was desperately afraid of social unrest, any crime was drastically punished and thousands were hung. But one could petition the…

Read a recent interview on Bookish:  https://www.bookish.com/articles/bernard-cornwell-on-adaptations-stand-back-and-let-them-do-what-they-do-best/

Independent filmmaker Kurt Mason Peterson has begun development on a television adaptation of “The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles.” Here’s a trailer; https://vimeo.com/151842187 And you can learn more about the project at RebelTheSeries.com

To listen to a recent interview on Hank Garner’s Author Stories Podcast, click on this link: http://hankgarner.com/episode-sixty-nine-bernard-cornwell-interview/

To see a recent interview published in The Sunday Times (UK) on 11 October 2015: http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/newsreview/features/article1617533.ece?shareToken=a5eb142248d5442100ea20a32ecc7a59

The Warrior Chronicles/Saxon Stories have been renamed ‘The Last Kingdom’ series.  The correct order to read the books: The Last Kingdom The Pale Horseman The Lords of the North Sword Song The Burning Land Death of Kings The Pagan Lord…

HarperCollins is re-releasing The Last Kingdom with a new cover to tie-in with the TV series. The series will air on BBC America on 10 October 2015 beginning at 10pm ET.   The paperback book can be ordered from Amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com/Last-Kingdom-tie-Saxon-Stories/dp/006243862X or from…

The TV series The Last Kingdom premieres Saturday, 10 October 2015 at 10/9c in the US on BBC America. The TV series will air in the UK on BBC Two on Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 9pm. http://www.tvwise.co.uk/2015/10/bbc-two-sets-premiere-date-for-the-last-kingdom/ The Last Kingdom is…

The ninth book of the Warrior Chronicles/Saxon Stories, Warriors of the Storm, will be available in the UK on 8 October 2015 and 19 January 2016 in the US.  An excerpt of the book is now available:  http://www.bernardcornwell.net/books/warriors-of-the-storm/

To read the New York Times op-ed piece I wrote, ‘The Waterloo They Remember’, click here: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/18/opinion/the-waterloo-they-remembered.html?_r=0

I’m extremely honored to have been asked to provide the Commentary on the  CBS Sunday Morning program!  CBS is telling us the commentary should air this coming Sunday, 14 June – we’ll keep our fingers crossed! http://www.cbsnews.com/sunday-morning/commentaries/

The eighth book of the Warrior Chronicles/Saxon Tales, The Empty Throne, is now available in the UK  and will be available in the US on 6 January 2015. The forces of Wessex and Mercia have united against the Danes, but instability and…

My first non-fiction book was published in the UK in September 2014. It became available in the USA in May 2015.  It is the true story of the epic battle of Waterloo – a momentous turning point in European history.  …

Veterans of our armed services, especially those who recently saw heavy combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, often come home to neglect and problems. The First Light Trust is a splendid charity which helps numerous veterans and they have a scheme…