A different corner, Eileen Phillips
As British director Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave scoops top film awards, A Different Corner explores the impact of the British slave trade.
Read articleFamily likeness, by Caitlin Davies
A portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle at Kenwood House inspired author Caitlin Davies to find out more about the young woman whose story is woven into this suspenseful novel.
Read articleThe sacred river, by Wendy Wallace
Set against the backdrop of growing social unrest, The Sacred River is an intricate story of three women who travel to Egypt to escape London.
Read articleHow images of women in Victorian asylum inspired debut novel
Haunting photographic portraits of asylum patients were the spark for writer and journalist Wendy Wallace’s first novel that exposes the horrors experienced by those women who…
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