Creative Women

The tragic story behind Anne Brontë's final resting place

Why the youngest Brontë sister ended up buried miles apart from the rest of her family

Jul 4 •

From my notebook: Hilary Mantel and Elizabeth Gilbert

Soundbite treats from the time I listened to two of the greats

May 28 •

My Top Ten favourite fiction reads by women in 2023

Plus some other books I enjoyed this year, and the 2024 books I'm already excited about

Dec 6, 2023 •

Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life by Anna Funder

On losing George Orwell, finding Eileen O’Shaughnessy, and making powerful narrative choices

Oct 10, 2023 •

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