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“When we struggle with words, that is creative, we are putting all our capacities to fish out that we want to say. “

Estela Meije 

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My father had decided to teach me how to grow old. I said O.K. My children didn’t think it was such a …

Thrilled to announce that ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ will be the BBC ‘Book at Bedtime’ from Monday June 1st to 12th. Adapted by …

Lydia Davis is a masterful short short story writer. Born in 1947 in Massachusetts, she has become famous for her intense, free, …

En uno de nuestros grupos de lectura estamos leyendo la novela Girl, Woman, Other de la escritora británica Bernardine Evaristo. La novela …

Para complementar nuestra lectura de Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo: sobre la vida multicultural en Londres y uno de sus acentos …

Born Nelson Demery III, Brown, 44, writes extensively about sexual identity, racial injustice, God and the intersection of love and violence. Duplex …

This is one of our listening videos that accompany our reading of Jeannette Winterson’s Why be Happy When You Could Be Normal? …

  When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn’t go, and doesn’t suit me. …

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, identity, home, and a mother.

Listen now on BBC 4 About Jeanette Winterson Jeanette was born in Manchester, UK, in 1959. Her mother was 17, and worked …