Honor Cargill-Martin

Honor Cargill-Martin
Honor Cargill-Martin is a classicist and art historian from London. Honor read Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Oxford, where she won a scholarship before graduating with a first-class degree in 2019. She holds masters degrees in Greek and Roman History from Oxford, and in Italian Renaissance Art History from the Courtauld Institute. She is currently studying for a doctorate focusing on political sex scandals in Ancient Rome at Christ Church College Oxford.
Honor has published a number of fiction titles for children and teenagers. Her first non-fiction book, Messalina: A Story of Empire, Slander and Adultery, tells the story of the scandalous 1st century AD Roman empress Messalina and was published by Head of Zeus in May 2023.
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September 18, 2024Michael Livingston and Honor Cargill-Martin longlisted for the Historia Magazine 2024 HWA Non-fiction Crown Awards
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January 5, 2024Honor Cargill-Martin's Messalina shortlisted for the Slightly Foxed Best First Biography Prize 2023
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October 26, 20238 GCA authors on the Waterstones Best Books of 2023
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July 13, 20236 GCA Authors in the line up for the Chelsea History Festival 2023
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