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What Would A Woman Do To An Unconscious Man If She Thought No-One Would Find Out?
I’ve been thinking about this a lot over the course of the trial of Dominique Pelicot and his fellow accused: what would a woman do to an unconscious…
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Hi, I'm Anna... Let Me Show You Around White Ink
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On What Would Have Been My 25th Wedding Anniversary...
On Saturday night, I was chatting with a lovely writer I had never met before, our books are along similar subjects — formidable women — but towards the…
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Feminist Essay Club #1
Hélène Cixous' The Laugh of the Medusa
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A Flash Sale and Some Blatant Self-Promo
.... at least I'm honest!
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Sunday Shelfie with David Whitehouse
This week’s Sunday Shelfie is not so much a long browse through dozens of shelves, but a quick glance across one, but our author has a good excuse in…
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A Few More Thoughts…
A Substack live with Milli Hill on the topic of raising teens, short skirts, school rules and being a difficult woman
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Am I A Bad Mum?
Am I a bad mum?
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Ten Things to Write When You Don’t Feel Like Writing
Writing — it is all we want to do, and yet sometimes it is also the last thing we want to do.
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Join My White Ink Feminist Essay Club
This week we have a new addition to White Ink and it is the launch of my new Feminist Essay Club.
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Meghan Markle and the Enduring Crazy Woman Trope
I can’t say I am a fan of Meghan Markle.
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Sunday Shelfie with Laura Barnett
When life can at times feel overwhelming we have books, for an escape, for wisdom, to make us laugh, or to shape our life experiences into words when we…
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What I Learnt From My Bestfriend About Suffering
Yesterday I was sitting down at my computer when I looked up in the top right of the screen and saw a notification.
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Sunday Shelfie

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Sunday Shelfie with David Whitehouse
This week’s Sunday Shelfie is not so much a long browse through dozens of shelves, but a quick glance across one, but our author has a good excuse in…
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Sunday Shelfie with Laura Barnett
When life can at times feel overwhelming we have books, for an escape, for wisdom, to make us laugh, or to shape our life experiences into words when we…
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Sunday Shelfie with Andrew Hunter Murray
It’s not often enough that we get male authors on Sunday Shelfie, so I’m delighted to be able to include one today.
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Sunday Shelfie with Leah McLaren
Welcome to another Sunday Shelfie, our rummage through the bookshelves of authors and always fertile ground for book recommendations.
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Sunday Shelfie with Sam Baker
Welcome to Sunday Shelfie which, for those of you who don’t know already, takes a sneak peek at the bookshelves of writers we love, asks them to answer…
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