{"id":102,"date":"2026-02-01T17:50:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sylviasoberton.com\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2026-06-10T08:33:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T08:33:44","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sylviasoberton.com\/index.php\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SYLVIA BARBARA SOBERTON<\/strong>\u00a0is a full-time author,  independent historian, and copyeditor specialising in the Tudors. She is best known for\u00a0<em>The Forgotten Tudor Women<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0book series and has contributed peer-reviewed papers in the\u00a0<em>Royal Studies<\/em>\u00a0<em>Journal<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>The Court Historian<\/em>. 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