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‘A poet I am neither born, nor bred’, Margaret Cavendish

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After yesterday’s sober poem, I thought it was time to go back to one of “my women” from my PhD and probably my favourite subject: Margaret Cavendish. Cavendish was an extraordinary woman who defined conventions. She was fascinated in science Continue reading ‘A poet I am neither born, nor bred’, Margaret Cavendish→

Trip down memory lane … and finding relevance for today

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Recently, I was contacted by the Women Writers Project with regards to a piece I wrote about one of the women writers I studied for my PhD; Margaret Cavendish.  I had written a short introduction many moons ago whilst as Continue reading Trip down memory lane … and finding relevance for today→