Stewart Binns is a British author and filmmaker renowned for his historical fiction and documentary work. He gained recognition with his debut novel, "Conquest," which delves into English history, a recurring theme in his writing. His literary works often explore the origins and folklore of England, reflecting his deep passion for the subject.
Before becoming an author, Binns had a multifaceted career, beginning as an academic before transitioning into television production. His work at the BBC earned him prestigious accolades, including a BAFTA, a Grierson Award, an RTS Award, and a Peabody Award for his documentaries. His background in history and storytelling has significantly influenced his writing style, blending meticulous research with compelling narratives. Binns continues to contribute to both literature and film, drawing from his extensive experience in historical exploration.