Domestic Spheres
The story of a women-only space at a refugee camp
Vienna-based artist Patricia Gerger writes of her experience volunteering at a refugee camp, where she set up a weekly women-only space.
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Sally Wainwright on the Audacious Women Festival
Sally Wainwright tells us about the background of the Audacious Women Festival, its inception, its plans, and the power in its inclusivity.
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Redefining danger as a ‘softer but more durable quality’
“A mother with aspirations may be entirely natural but it’s also dangerous.” Natasha Rivett-Carnac reflects on balancing motherhood with professional life.
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On Amy Winehouse, Cheryl Strayed, and finding yourself
Niki Holzapfel writes about Amy Winehouse, Cheryl Strayed and the idea of finding oneself in the stories of others – and in one’s own.
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Planting, growing, and garden politics.
“On day one of my new allotment, my whole allotment, the allotment that was mine, Jimmy appeared.” Alison Swanson on planting, growing, and garden politics.
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Event on 23 Nov as part of Book Week Scotland
Every November, Scotland gets a little bookier than usual thanks to Book Week Scotland, but for this year, it also got a little dangerous.
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(Or Things My Wife and I Found Hidden In Our House)
In today’s post, writer Kirsty Logan weaves a magical short story of dangerous women and Scottish myth.
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A short story by Nkateko Masinga
In Nkateko Masinga’s short story, she presents her version of a dangerous woman: an ordinary woman who has been pushed too far.
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Swati Ali gives us insight into the dangerous women of her family over several generations of life in India.
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