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November 21, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Rebecca Solnit: The Mother of All Questions

The Mother of All Questions Rebecca Solnit Haymarket Books When I was reading Men Explain Things To Me it was in the wake of the breaking of the Cosby scandal. What a sad, prescient, serendipitous and truly appalling thing it is to have this fantastic ‘sequel’/companion volume and to be reading it in the wake […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged "Further Feminisms", Book, Book Review, Companion, Essays, Feminism, Feminist, Men, Men Explain Things To Me, Mother, Motherhood, Rebecca Solnit, Rebecca Solnit: The Mother of All Questions, Sequel, Silence, The Mother of All Questions, Women, Writing ·

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June 21, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Holly Walker: The Whole Intimate Mess

The Whole Intimate Mess: Motherhood, Politics, and Women’s Writing Holly Walker BWB Texts Holly Walker was a Rhodes Scholar, a Green MP and she wanted to be a mother. In this short volume of memoir she tells of how leaning in too far caused her to topple over. She picks up the pieces of herself […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged and Women’s Writing, Book, Book Review, BWB Texts, Depression, Greens MP, Holly Walker: The Whole Intimate Mess, Motherhood, NZ, Parliament, Politics, Post-Natal Depression, Self-Harm, The Whole Intimate Mess: Motherhood, Work ·

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September 7, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Rivka Galchen: Little Labors

Little Labors Rivka Galchen New Directions Rivka Galchen has won awards and acclaim for her novel and short-story collections as well as for witty, wordy and worldly magazine pieces. Here she examines – in pithy asides as much as anything – the world of the mother who writes; who wishes to write and would sometimes […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Anecdotes, Babies, Book, Book Review, Books, Essays, Fables, Literarture, Little Labors, Mom, Mother, Motherhood, Mum, New Directions, Parenting, Prose Poems, Rivka Galchen, Short Stories, Stories ·

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