Did William Shakespeare really exist?

Why does he think that is? "His private life," he says with certainty. "But that's an irrelevance. Poet's Corner is stuffed full of homosexuals." The problem with any cam paign to raise Marlowe's profile is the so-called Marlovians. read more

William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon did exist. He was a man, an actor, who married, and had kids. He paid bills, did laundry. He attributed to the Globe, the first public theater in London. He acted there, owned a part of it. There are records of such things. 70 paper records specifically. None of them mentioning his so-called writing career. read more

The lack of information about the early part of Shakespeare's life has led to theories that he never actually existed. read more

The greatest ongoing investigation in literary history has been caused entirely by William Shakespeare’s thoughtlessness. He left no paper trail. Not a single poem or letter or play has ever been found in his own hand. We have just six shaky signatures. read more