Why Don’t Women Write Political Comment Pieces?
This week I enjoyed the rarest of pleasures for the mother of a toddler- a plane ride alone, and a chance to flick through a forest’s worth of magazines, uninterrupted. It seems that since acquiring...
View ArticleThe Other Baby
A friend forwarded me a link to a great new blog called Book Pregnant which records the experiences of a bunch of debut authors as they publish their first novels. Emblazoned on the first page is a...
View ArticleSome Supposedly Gender Neutral Words that Are Only Ever Used To Describe Women.
Bubbly Feisty Strident Blonde Brunette Career orientated Shrill Strident Sassy Frumpy Shapely Vivacious High Maintenance Independent Dippy Ditzy Scatty Bossy Bitter Domineering Barren Frigid...
View ArticleLet Us Now Praise Book Bloggers
I am currently deep in the throes of book promotion (just in case you missed it in previous posts, you can find out more here). There have been good promotion moments – lots of them, thankfully – and a...
View ArticleInterview with Short Story Writer, Rebecca Lloyd
I’m delighted to feature an interview with Rebecca Lloyd, a short story writer and novelist based in Bristol, UK. Becca and I first “met” virtually way back in 2008 or 2009 when I was living in London...
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