Eliza Redgold is the natural penname of ‘romantic academic’ Elizabeth Reid Boyd Ph.D.
Her internationally published fiction includes contemporary and historical romances for Harlequin (Harper Collins) London and historical fiction for St Martin’s Press (Macmillan) New York and has been translated into multiple languages.
As an academic she has written on Love Studies for The Conversation, about her experience as a ‘romantic academic’ in The Guardian and on moral imagination in the World Economic Forum and on love in USA TODAY.
She is co-editor of Contemporary Love Studies in the Arts and Humanities: What’s Love got to do with It? (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023).
Offers a satisfying blend of history, lore, and romance.
~ Booklist
Excellent research and brilliant writing. Perfect Ten Award.
~ Romance Reviews Today

A Redgold Valentine: Inspiritrix and the Art of Self-Love

Lady Godiva Rides Again! And This Time, She’s Everywhere

What is Love Studies?

‘Art of Deception’ Quills Duet Edition

Maud’s World

Media Articles
Love, Academically: Why Scholarly Hearts are Beating for Love Studies
~ The Conversation
How Creativity can help us cultivate Moral Imagination
~ The Conversation
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