Archive - Small Revolutions, Every Day

Why do (some) nature writers lie?

The fourth workshop in my Feminist Voice writing course - about tackling the transition between personal and political narratives - is now available for…

13 hrs ago •

It's about you joggers, who go round and round and round and round

What we can learn from female runners about life, progress and productivity

Jul 3 •

June 2025

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Properly LOVE Running: Part 3

Replacing pain with pleasure

Jun 24 •

Feminist Voice: A short video with info about my course for writers on women and feminism

Jun 21 •

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We Need New Scripts for Grief

Stories of bereavement are dominated by one particular myth of a 'good grief', but this leaves sufferers of 'complicated grief' alone and unsupported.

Jun 17 •

'Torture in England': campaigning for an end to male violence against women - and animals

Yesterday, my daughter’s rabbit - named Pocketrocket, or Pocket for short - died.

Jun 14 •

Feminist Voice: A Six-Week Course for Writers on Women and Feminism

PLUS in-person writers' retreats coming later this year

Jun 9 •

Spotting the signs that a man is keeping secrets

In a post earlier this week, I described why men are more likely than women to keep secrets.

Jun 6 •

Why are men more likely than women to live secret lives?

Shortly after her father George’s death, Georgea Blakey received a phone call from a female stranger.

Jun 4 •

May 2025

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