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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An overwhelming number of coming-of-age narratives feature boys. Where are all the young women coming into adulthood? Maria Torres-Quevedo explores this.
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A woman working in a male-dominated sphere: the Christmas Market
A new view on a familiar sphere: the festive Christmas market, and the male-dominated working sphere behind it. Beth Cochrane writes about her experience.
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“Dream becomes reality. Adventure becomes domesticity, the part where Austen stopped.”
Dream becomes reality. Adventure becomes domesticity, the part where Austen stopped. The dangerous woman always has to speak.
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A poem by Marjorie Lotfi Gill
A dangerous woman questions the status quo; unpicks our assumptions by asking questions about them, or lives out questions by not behaving in expected ways.
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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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A short story by SE Craythorne
“Most dangerous of all is what lies beneath the beauty, if only she can make herself heard…” Read this short story by SE Craythorne
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Roisin Kelly writes a poem about turning from Persephone to Jezebel.
Irish poet Roisin Kelly writes about Persephone and Jezebel, deception and betrayal, princesses, prophets and whores in this powerful poem.
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Challenging the way we think about the beauty industry
Molly Sheridan is interested representations of women in the beauty and fashion industry. Here, she discusses founding feminist perfume brand REEK with her mother.
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