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Educating girls? Fancy that!

It was Jane Austen who said if you gave a girl an education and introduced her properly into the world,

Boarding School

To many, the opportunities offered by a boarding school education in Britain seem unfair – giving a child an advantage in life simply because their well-to-do parents

Diaries

I started writing a diary at age eight and stopped ten years later. I wish I had persevered. Now I

Are writers dodos in the making?

I doubt AI will replace writers who write solely to entertain. I’m not including those who write marketing and workshop

Selling the family silver

What would motivate someone to write a memoir? Isn’t that like selling the family silver—cashing in on cherished memories? I

How it all came about

When my mother moved to her bungalow, she off-loaded on me the black bin bag she had been sitting on,

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