Random Thoughts: On the womanly arts. By Jean Bedford
Since tribal days, and probably before, women have been the instigators of, and largely predominant in, several arts – usually demoted to ‘crafts’ in our patriarchal...
Read MoreSince tribal days, and probably before, women have been the instigators of, and largely predominant in, several arts – usually demoted to ‘crafts’ in our patriarchal...
Read MoreThis charming volume gives us a combination of food, occasions, glamorous name-dropping and glorious places, all mixed up with the closeness and fun of family. Film...
Read MoreRobert B Parker’s Spenser private eye novels had some influence on my Cliff Hardy series. Parker was a whiz with the one-liner. ‘Work for you?’ Spenser said to an...
Read MoreFrom how to make pastry to the ethics of eating, Charlotte Wood inspires with her passion for food. The best food writers are those who delight in the preparation of...
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