Magdalena Ball runs The Compulsive Reader. She is the author of Repulsion Thrust, Sleep Before Evening, The Art of Assessment, Quark Soup, and, in collaboration with Carolyn Howard-Johnson, Cherished Pulse , She Wore Emerald Then, and Imagining the Future. She runs a monthly radio program podcast The Compulsive Reader Talks.
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The key message is that you must write, and that if you do surrender and listen, and keep writing, you will succeed in your writing.
Paris’ prose is affirmative, compassionate, and supportive and will help artists to take better care of their emotional needs.
A scientifically oriented book which does more than just help people get better.
Colourful, easy to make food that is as attractive as it is delicious.
The language is confident and often rich, the setting full of vibrancy, but Something to Tell You is beset with paralysis and a voyeuristic narrative.
Williams ties a range of methodologies into a comprehensive process for large writing projects.
If you’re a woman and you’re on the Pill, this is a book you should read.
It’s intense, sometimes terrifying, and sometimes exuberant, but never does the work become despairing.
This is poetry written at the limits of what our language can do; without sacrificing accessibility.
We can design our lives and products around the notion of nourishment – from the way we live to how we design and produce goods.
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