Norma Clarke

Pioneering Paintresses

Revolution on Canvas: The Rise of Women Artists in London and Paris, 1760–1830

By Paris A Spies-Gans

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April 2022 Issue

Joan Smith

Not Without Cause

When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold

By Alia Trabucco Zerán (Translated from Spanish by Sophie Hughes)

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April 2022 Issue

Emma Smith

What Is She Reading?

March 2022 Issue

Levi Roach

Torn to Death by Horses

The Dark Queens: A Gripping Tale of Power, Ambition and Murderous Rivalry in Early Medieval France

By Shelley Puhak

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June 2021 Issue

Frances Cairncross

They Fought to Report

Going with the Boys: Six Extraordinary Women Writing from the Front Line

By Judith Mackrell

Invisible Walls: A Journalist in Search of Her Life

By Hella Pick

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March 2021 Issue

Rana Mitter

Women of the World

Undreamed Shores: The Hidden Heroines of British Anthropology

By Frances Larson

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March 2021 Issue

Norma Clarke

The Female Gaze

The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience – 500 Years of Women’s Self-Portraits

By Jennifer Higgie

February 2021 Issue

Judith Hawley

Mary, Quite Contrary

Wollstonecraft: Philosophy, Passion, and Politics

By Sylvana Tomaselli

September 2020 Issue

Wendy Moore

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Sylvia Pankhurst: Natural Born Rebel

By Rachel Holmes

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September 2020 Issue

Wendy Holden

They Moved the Goalposts

The Fleet Street Girls: The Women Who Broke Down the Doors of the Gentlemen’s Club

By Julie Welch

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April 2020 Issue

Patricia Fara

Suffragettes with Stethoscopes

Endell Street: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran World War One’s Most Remarkable Military Hospital

By Wendy Moore

April 2020 Issue

Vicky Pryce

When Mortgages Were Just for Men

The Double X Economy: The Epic Potential of Women’s Empowerment

By Linda Scott

Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood in Modern Britain

By Helen McCarthy

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April 2020 Issue

Louise Foxcroft

Cruel Intentions

Strange Antics: A History of Seduction

By Clement Knox

LR

February 2020 Issue

Joan Smith

Ladies Who Punch

Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights

By Helen Lewis

November 2019 Issue

Jonathan Keates

Fronte Femminile

A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism

By Caroline Moorehead

LR

November 2019 Issue

Susan Owens

Out of the Shadows

Pre-Raphaelite Sisters

By Jan Marsh, with contributions by Peter Funnell, Charlotte Gere, Pamela Gerrish Nunn & Alison Smith

February 1982 Issue

Elizabeth Longford

The Princess and the Prussian

The Other Victoria

By Andrew Sinclair

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February 1982 Issue

Celia Haddon

Female Friends

Surpassing the Love of Men

By Lillian Faderman

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February 1982 Issue

Santha Bhattacharji

Spiritual Endeavour

The Solitary, Self Individuality in the Ancrene Wisse

By Linda Georgianna

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April 1981 Issue

Anita Desai

Land of Women

The Woman Warrior

By Maxine Hong Kingston

China Men

By Maxine Hong Kingston

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