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A year after their trial shocked the world, I explore Pussy Riot‘s radical take on the written – and spoken – word, and how they have inspired feminist writers, over at For Books’ Sake.
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30 Tuesday Jul 2013
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A year after their trial shocked the world, I explore Pussy Riot‘s radical take on the written – and spoken – word, and how they have inspired feminist writers, over at For Books’ Sake.
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10 Wednesday Jul 2013
Posted in History, Profumo Affair
≈ Comments Off on Kiss and Tell: Fifty Years of Scandal
Fifty years on, the Profumo Affair is still news – though the story has largely been told by men. Today I’m looking back at the memoirs of Christine Keeler and Mandy Rice-Davies – and female writers’ perspectives on the scandal, both then and now – over at For Books’ Sake.
04 Thursday Jul 2013
Goldcord Asylum is a novel by Jude Starling, exploring the hidden world of Victorian lunatic asylums. I’ll be interviewing Jude here on Sunday, but first, read my review – and enter a giveaway for a signed copy – over at For Books’ Sake.
07 Friday Jun 2013
Posted in Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction
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1920s, Careless People, F. Scott Fitzgerald, For Books' Sake, Sarah Churchwell, The Great Gatsby

My review of Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby – a brilliant new exploration of F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s 1920s masterpiece, by Sarah Churchwell – is posted today at For Books’ Sake.
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21 Tuesday May 2013

The Round House is the latest novel by one of my favourite American authors, Louise Erdrich. You can read my review at For Books’ Sake.
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