Books about reincarnation
Below is a list of my main sources for Herring Girl – if you read them too, you’ll understand why I was forced to ‘suspend my disbelief’. […]
Stretching the truth
Writing your life story might be therapeutic, but it’s unlikely to result in great literature. If you want to write about your experiences, consider turning them into fiction instead Years [...]
Mslexia: are we cured yet?
With three current female poet laureates, and women winning the Costa, Forward and Carnegie prizes, what have we got to complain about? Debbie Taylor argues that one Mantel doesn’t make [...]
Three cures for mslexia
Dyslexia is a difficulty, more prevalent in men, with reading and spelling. Mslexia is a difficulty, more prevalent in women, with getting published. Debbie Taylor identifies the main causes of [...]
1. Start of a Greek odyssey
I had a sudden vision of myself, wrinkled as a walnut and dressed in black, sitting sidesaddle on a donkey There are people who collect air miles and [...]
Why Mslexia? An American perspective
An interview conducted by California-based writer Connie Post for The Review Review website, which profiles prominent literary magazines for American writers considering where to submit their work. Providing a ‘safe [...]