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Dear Fashion Industry, Please Stop Glamorizing Rape
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Farewell, Peaches Geldof
For the past couple of years, photographs and videos of Peaches Geldof raising her young…
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Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of the famous J.R.R Tolkien novels have brought me a lot…
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Lou Doillon is a mistress of many trades. She is a French actress, singer, mother…
6 Fascinating 1960s Icons
The wild and wonderful 1960s produced many cultural icons, with The Beatles, Marilyn and Elvis…
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My novel is in its last stages of editing, which is arduous and demanding. It…
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Am I the only person who is uncomfortable with YouTube sensation Sophia Grace’s soaring rise…
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It’s hard to believe that 2003 was ten years ago, despite the fact I always…
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Writing is undoubtedly a powerful tool. It has allowed me to be empowered, to learn…
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Writers write because they need to write – it’s an urge and it’s a calling…
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In the midst of planning a wedding, saving money, writing fiction and working erratic hours,…