Leanda de Lisle

Leanda de Lisle, a former freelance writer, has written columns for Country Life, the Sunday Express, the Daily Express, the Spectator, the Guardian, the Daily Mail, the Sunday Telegraph, and the New Statesman. She is the author of After Elizabeth, which focuses on the period between March 1603, when Elizabeth I died, to July 1603, when James VI of Scotland was crowned James I of England.