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Writer of books and plays. Senior Lecturer @NCL_English. AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker. Repped by Chris Wellbelove. She/her. Intro to OWC Measure for Measure.

Hexham, England
Joined September 2011
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I am SO RIDICULOUSLY proud that my new intro to Measure for Measure for @OWC_Oxford is out today!! I became obsessed with this play as an A Level student – 18 years later, Shakespeare's exploration of power and female silencing is discomfortingly relevant in a post-#MeToo world.
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RT @clarebucknell: With Thomas Jones, I’ll be hosting a new Close Readings podcast for the @LRB this year, Novel Approaches. Each month, jo….
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RT @JaneSymons1: If it weren't for a supermarket security guard persuading a woman to make a complaint against Pelicot for up-skirting, his….
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RT @OskarCoxJensen: Lovely to be on tonight's @BBCFrontRow with @KateGarnerMusic talking (and singing) music hall! .
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Actor Simon Russell Beale, songwriter Kate Garner and Rufus Wainwright on his Requiem
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RT @LuciaOC_: I am so unbelievably honoured to say that The Lasting Harm has been longlisted for the Gordon Burn, one of my favourite liter….
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RT @Nnedi: This was my response in The Guardian 3 years ago when I was asked if my work was a response to the prevalence of whiteness in sc….
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RT @ProfKatyShaw: New report adds to a growing body of ⁦@NorthumbriaUni⁩ ⁦@NewWritingNorth⁩ research that suggests creativity is becoming t….
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Sutton Trust calls for improved access to creative education and industry dominated by upper middle-class
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RT @EarlyModernDoc: Women's histories are a source of comfort to women. I am passionate about preserving this vital resource for future gen….
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RT @prem_thakker: "The ages most represented among the dead were five to nine-year-olds."
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RT @pagesofhayley: thinking about toni morrison’s words today:
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Looking forward to this - so lovely to get the opportunity to celebrate our Playing and Playgoing volume, and to think about it in conjunction with the Rose!.
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Mon 4 Nov @ 6.30pm online.PLAYERS & PLAYGOING AT THE ROSE. How did an early modern player perform a virginal girl, a shamefaced blush, a 'dead likeness', or Othello’s trance?. Join Dr Emma Whipday & Dr Simon Smith in conversation to find out. £5/£8 -
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RT @AdamBienkov: Running tally of all the kinds of 'working people' we've heard about in the coverage of this week's Budget. - Buy-to-let l….
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RT @DrOwenEmmerson: Here is the sizzling new trailer for the brand-new BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s ‘Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Lig….
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RT @exitthelemming: “I wanted all woman victims of rape – not just when they have been drugged, rape exists at all levels – I want those wo….
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Woman who was sedated and raped by her then husband says she is driven by ‘determination to change society’
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RT @PiersTorday: As someone lately of this parish recently said : “The true purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill without allowi….
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RT @HettaHowes: Can’t quite believe the lovely reviews for Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife in the Sunday Times and the Observer today…feeling ver….
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