Driven by strong women
From: Meredith I’m a big fan of your books, so I was pleased when I wandered into Chapters-Indigo in Vancouver and saw that…
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Albee vs. McDermid: what acceptance speeches tell us about women, men, and art
Last month, at the 23rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards, the Lambda Literary Foundation honoured Val McDermid and Edward Albee with the Pioneer…
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At the weekend I finished reading: Fever of the Bone, by Val McDermid. Val is a friend of mine. I’ve enjoyed many…
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photo: Lambda Literary A few weeks ago I did one of those ten-questions-by-email roundup interviews (with Gena Hymowech) for Lambda Literary on…
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Over at the BBC best-selling author Val McDermid examines the development of the lesbian novel and its transition from the margins to…
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