Children’s writers are sometimes cruel, and often damaged. And, as AS Byatt put it crisply when talking about her 2009 novel The Children’s Book: “Writing children’s books isn’t good for the writer’s... Read more »
Nancy Fridayâs groundbreaking anthology My Secret Garden: Womenâs Sexual Fantasies was first published in the US in 1973, though Gillian Anderson only read it for the first time when she took on... Read more »