Linus Locke

Linus Locke writes about the parts of history that refuse to stay neatly in the past. His writing ventures into forgotten disasters, notorious figures, strange events, buried scandals, enduring legends, and the uncomfortable chapters that are often reduced to a sentence—or left out altogether.

With a taste for history at its strangest and most unsettling, Locke is drawn to stories where the familiar version is only the beginning. His work brings overlooked people back into view, pulls apart stories that have hardened into legend, and explores the messy realities hiding behind history's cleaner retellings.

Because the past was rarely…

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