Dirtbags Through the Ages
Allison EpsteinWeird, wild, and dirtbaggy stories from history, handcrafted and delivered biweekly.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 124 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 3 months ago |
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beast lightnin', go beast lightnin'
Hello friends!
This week’s dirtbag isn’t an individual so much as a wacky situation, an approach for which this publication has at least two precedents. I always feel like if a Situation gets a catchy name it basically counts as a person,...
this ain't a queen, it's an arms race
Hello, friends!
This week’s dirtbag is a special one! We’re celebrating the almost-here-so-close-you-can-taste-it launch of my friend ’s book Rebel of the Regency: The Scandalous Saga of Caroline of Brunswick, Britain’s Uncrowned Queen. On...
boulder and wiser
Hello friends!
I hope you’re all doing as well as can be expected. Today’s newsletter is a reader submission from Amelia, who alerted me to a right-in-my-own-backyard dirtbag I’d never heard of before and now want to establish a citywide h...
apocalypse thou
Hi friends!
Happy New Year, and welcome to the first regularly scheduled Dirtbags Through the Ages post in a longer-than-ideal span of time! The world is what it is, but I’m here to tell you weird stories from history for as long as you al...
dirtbags rockin' eve
Hi friends,
We made it! Depending on where you are in the world, you are a countable number of hours away from the end of 2025. May you receive that sentence as the blessing I mean it to be.
I’ll be back with fully researched1 dirtbag pos...
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historical fiction author, most recently of FAGIN THE THIEF. punster, pope fact enthusiast, extremely amateur historian. she/they.
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