Stephen Bourne is a writer and historian. An expert on Black and LGBT British history, he has written for BBC History Magazine and History Today and is a regular contributor to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. His Amazon-bestselling book Black Poppies (2014), a history of the contribution of black men and women to the First World War, won the Southwark Arts Forum Award for Literature. He has also written widely on LGBT+ representations in film. For further information about Stephen's books go to www.stephenbourne.co.uk