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Tuesday. A nice fashion portrait of Nikole Hannah-Jones. I promised you fashion, right? 😉 I have some fashion figures coming but I’m enthralled by her writing and her epic hair.

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2020-07-22

... the decade of the novel’s setting or publication and an afterword discussing the key issues in the story.

The first 3 titles in the British Library series are available now from , , all good bookshops and of course, our !

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2020-07-07

Our series returns this Autumn with four fantastic new titles - starting with Rose Macaulay's 'Dangerous Ages' publishing next month.

These authors have been selected, not just for the strength of their writing and...

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2020-07-07

Born in 1804: French writer Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, aka (1804-76)

Portrait by Thomas (1815-79), ca. 1850

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2020-07-01

...the realities of life for women and society’s changing attitudes toward female behaviour through the decades.

The first three titles in the series, 'The Tree of Heaven', 'My Husband Simon', and 'Chatterton Square', are available from all good bookshops now!

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2020-04-30

time to celebrate women so, for some reason even though she's not active on instagram or twitter i believe you should check marguerite bennett's work. i fangirl everytime i read something of her tbh, she's a queen.

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2020-03-08

March is so for the next four weeks I will be featuring the talented and who have worked on comics. You can find them using

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2020-03-02

The first four titles of our series are now available to pre-order from our wonderful - four fantastic authors, four brilliant stories, four stunning covers!

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2020-02-27

I read Oranges are not the Only Fruit in 1990 when I was 12. She was one of the first modern female writers I really admired. A beautiful way with words and a brave soul❤️ h

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2020-02-12

Born in 1815: Spanish painter (Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz) (1815-94)

Portrait of (1820-1911), ca. 1855

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2020-02-09

Announcing our new Women Writers series, which will be available from March. We are very excited to bring back these forgotten authors and reintroduce them to a new generation of readers!



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2020-01-29

Day 29 of brings us Edith Nesbit (1858-1924). Most of Nesbit’s supernatural fiction is collected in GRIM TALES (1893) and FEAR (1910).

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2019-10-29

For Day 28 of we have Alice Perrin (1867-1934). She wrote numerous supernatural tales set in Anglo-India, most of which are collected in EAST OF SUEZ (1901), RED RECORDS (1906), TALES THAT ARE TOLD (1917), and ROUGH PASSAGES (1926).

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2019-10-29

Day 26 of is Marjorie Bowen (1885-1952). Bowen wrote many supernatural tales and some of her best are found in THE LAST BOUQUET: SOME TWILIGHT TALES (1933) and THE BISHOP OF HELL AND OTHER STORIES (1949).

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2019-10-26

Day 7 of is Olivia Howard Dunbar (1873–1953). An active member of the women's suffrage movement, she wrote “The Shell of Sense” (1908) & “The Long Chamber” (1914), as well as criticism on the ghost story in her 1905 essay “The Decay of the Ghost in Fiction.”

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2019-10-07

For Day 5 of we have Mary Elizabeth Counselman (1911-1995). She wrote 30 stories for WEIRD TALES, including "The Black Stone Statue," "Mommy," "Seventh Sister," "The Unwanted," and "The Three Marked Pennies," one of the magazine's most popular stories.

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2019-10-05