Read HER!

9 Apr 2017

Haikus Are Hard To Write: A Lesbian Tragicomedy

Arts, History, Literature, Sexuality, Society & Culture

Write a haiku about a lesbian historical crime novel? How hard could it be?!

Alice, Tennille and guest Katie struggle through describing Fingersmith by Sarah Waters in three short lines.

Try it yourself – it’s as hard as you’d think!

 

And if you’d like to share your very own haiku with the women of Read HER! then check us out on Facebook – we’d love to share in your struggles.

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28 Jun 2017

Haikus Are Hard: Can Loins Be Akimbo?

Arts, Literature

We set ourselves just one, overwhelmingly horrifying task: write a haiku about each book that we review. This week's book is ...

27 Jun 2017

Get Cliterate: Read The Monkey’s Mask by Dorothy Porter!

Arts, Literature, Sexuality

We're back for a second show so get ready to improve your cliteracy! This week's review has NO SPOILERS so you ...

10 Apr 2017

Alice’s Shameful Confession

Arts, Comedy, Literature

What did Alice do when Sarah Waters visited JOY in 2014 to promote her book The Paying Guests? She confesses her ...