A Secret Sisterhood by Emily Midorikawa & Emma Claire Sweeney

Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney’s A Secret Sisterhood: The Hidden Friendships of Austen, Bronte, Eliot and Woolf focuses on the friendships between our favourite female novelists. Lonely spinsters with nothing else to do and no one else to love, socially inept, and thus focusing on solely on their words. The myth of the artist’sContinue reading “A Secret Sisterhood by Emily Midorikawa & Emma Claire Sweeney”

Ramblings, responses and ruminations with the founder of the new Woolf Zine

2016 was a sh*t year for many reasons. But one brilliantly shining light was the lainch of the new Woolf Zine. Editor Séan Richardson is a first year PhD student at Nottingham Trent University, working on queer writers and Modernism, and he runs the Modernist Podcast. His love for Virginia Woolf led to the desireContinue reading “Ramblings, responses and ruminations with the founder of the new Woolf Zine”

Footprints of London Literary Festival

First published on State of the Arts It’s pouring with rain and my feet are soaked—a far cry from the beautiful June day in which Mrs Dalloway is set. Yet Rob Smith of London Footprints takes me on a journey that immerses me in Woolf’s novel, and not only shows me London or the book,Continue reading “Footprints of London Literary Festival”