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reading helps girls to capture their castles
Katie Buckley praises Dodie Smith's 'I Capture the Castle' and highlights the role reading plays in helping young girls to grow.
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feminist books and individual experience
In the first article of a series on feminist literature, Katie Buckley champions individual experience and emotional response when it comes to our reading habits.
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Summer Reading: Moon Tigers and Women Writers
Katie Buckley recommends another summer read, and examines why women writers are often seen as ‘confessional’.
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Summer Reading: Camomile, Sea Salt and Love
Katie Buckley begins a three part series where she recommends the perfect books for summer. this week, she looks at The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley.