Lucy Pick
@lucykpick.bsky.social
Medieval historian by day, historical novelist by night. My historical novel #Pilgrimage is now out from Cuidono Press. Jackal. Princess. She/her. Banner is Muhammed Sami.
UChicago Humanities is forcing those few departments allowed to admit a 2026-27 PhD class to admit fewer students. That’s a decrease from an already lower level. At some point the degree programs become completely unviable.
August 13, 2025 at 11:03 PM
UChicago Humanities is forcing those few departments allowed to admit a 2026-27 PhD class to admit fewer students. That’s a decrease from an already lower level. At some point the degree programs become completely unviable.
This would be in my Canada top five.
August 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
This would be in my Canada top five.
My sister suggested Lawren Harris instead of Thompson.
August 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
My sister suggested Lawren Harris instead of Thompson.
Oh the fox went out on a chilly night and….
August 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Oh the fox went out on a chilly night and….
Launch of The Queen’s Companion will be July 8, but here’s a taste of page one.
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#crusades #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
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#crusades #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
July 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Launch of The Queen’s Companion will be July 8, but here’s a taste of page one.
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#crusades #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
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#crusades #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
Below post is relevant for what I’m doing today.
June 12, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Below post is relevant for what I’m doing today.
Cover Reveal! THE QUEEN’S COMPANION
When Lady Aude encounters Eleanor of Aquitaine on her way to the Holy Land, the two women’s stories weave through the history of the crusades and the political landscape of Flanders
Coming July 1, 2025
#eleanorofaquitaine #crusades #historicalfiction #booksky
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When Lady Aude encounters Eleanor of Aquitaine on her way to the Holy Land, the two women’s stories weave through the history of the crusades and the political landscape of Flanders
Coming July 1, 2025
#eleanorofaquitaine #crusades #historicalfiction #booksky
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May 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Cover Reveal! THE QUEEN’S COMPANION
When Lady Aude encounters Eleanor of Aquitaine on her way to the Holy Land, the two women’s stories weave through the history of the crusades and the political landscape of Flanders
Coming July 1, 2025
#eleanorofaquitaine #crusades #historicalfiction #booksky
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When Lady Aude encounters Eleanor of Aquitaine on her way to the Holy Land, the two women’s stories weave through the history of the crusades and the political landscape of Flanders
Coming July 1, 2025
#eleanorofaquitaine #crusades #historicalfiction #booksky
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Stay tuned for a cover reveal for my next novel, The Queen’s Companion, coming out July 1. Meanwhile, to get you in the mood, here’s Eleanor of Aquitaine, the queen of the title.
#Booksky #booksky #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
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#Booksky #booksky #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
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May 27, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Stay tuned for a cover reveal for my next novel, The Queen’s Companion, coming out July 1. Meanwhile, to get you in the mood, here’s Eleanor of Aquitaine, the queen of the title.
#Booksky #booksky #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
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#Booksky #booksky #historicalfiction #eleanorofaquitaine
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Who says Bluesky is an echo chamber of lock-step groupthink? #Eurovision
May 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Who says Bluesky is an echo chamber of lock-step groupthink? #Eurovision
Pope Leo giving JP Pritzker, Great Khan of Illinois, his blessing as he prepares to expand the khanate. #greatkhan #jbpritzker
May 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Pope Leo giving JP Pritzker, Great Khan of Illinois, his blessing as he prepares to expand the khanate. #greatkhan #jbpritzker
Me in the 2nd national security group chat.
April 21, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Me in the 2nd national security group chat.
A letter from the owner:
March 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
A letter from the owner:
Rereading Hillgarth’s two volume The Spanish Kingdoms as I work on my own final chapters for the Medieval Spain and Portugal textbook and, man, this book slaps. Not dated at all.
#BookSky
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January 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Rereading Hillgarth’s two volume The Spanish Kingdoms as I work on my own final chapters for the Medieval Spain and Portugal textbook and, man, this book slaps. Not dated at all.
#BookSky
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Which of these articles, by the same author, sounds like the work of a liberal?
January 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Which of these articles, by the same author, sounds like the work of a liberal?
You will be visited by three spirits:
December 25, 2024 at 2:20 AM
You will be visited by three spirits:
NGL the jousting paladins fridge is kind of awesome.
December 21, 2024 at 12:52 PM
NGL the jousting paladins fridge is kind of awesome.
Two young women encounter political intrigue on the medieval pilgrimage road to Santiago de Compostela.
www.cuidono.com/~cuidonoc/Pi...
www.cuidono.com/~cuidonoc/Pi...
December 12, 2024 at 11:56 PM
Two young women encounter political intrigue on the medieval pilgrimage road to Santiago de Compostela.
www.cuidono.com/~cuidonoc/Pi...
www.cuidono.com/~cuidonoc/Pi...
Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn’t a selfie.
December 2, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn’t a selfie.
I just finished it. It’s a brilliant book, beautifully written and, despite being historical fiction, it (alas) feels very current. I loved how it focused on the relationships between the women, like an intricate dance. Putting the cover here so my friends/followers can take note.
#BookSky 📚💙
#BookSky 📚💙
November 30, 2024 at 12:06 AM
I just finished it. It’s a brilliant book, beautifully written and, despite being historical fiction, it (alas) feels very current. I loved how it focused on the relationships between the women, like an intricate dance. Putting the cover here so my friends/followers can take note.
#BookSky 📚💙
#BookSky 📚💙