15 Wednesday May 2013
Assia Wevill, born on this day in 1927, is perhaps best-known as the woman who came between the most celebrated literary couple of the twentieth century, Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. I explore her extraordinary life – and tragic death – over at For Books’ Sake.
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12 Friday Apr 2013
My review of The Book of Fate – the spellbinding first novel from Iranian author Parinoush Saniee – is posted today at For Books Sake.
22 Friday Feb 2013
My tribute to American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, born on this day in 1892, is published at For Books’ Sake.
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18 Monday Feb 2013
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A Treacherous Likeness, Claire Clairmont, For Books' Sake, Lynn Shepherd, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Romantic Poets, Victorian Crime Fiction
My review of A Treacherous Likeness, Lynn Shepherd‘s historical crime novel investigating the dark secrets of the Romantic Poets – Shelley, Mary et al – is published today at For Books’ Sake.
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09 Wednesday Jan 2013
Posted in Books, Fiction, Film, History, Non-Fiction
≈ Comments Off on Bookish Birthdays: Gypsy Rose Lee
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Burlesque, For Books' Sake, Gypsy, Gypsy Rose Lee, Mother Finds a Body, Striptease, The G-String Murders
My tribute to Gypsy Rose Lee, queen of burlesque, best-selling author and ‘striptease intellectual’, is published today at For Books’ Sake.
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