EWW BONUS: A writer hierarchy

Musings on the way we look at women writers and the way we look at ourselves.

Have you ever been to a writers festival? They’re mostly super fun. They can also be very odd. Being in the audience is fun. Being on the stage is fun but also sometimes very weird. As a writer, you’re both delighted by the recognition of being invited and involved but also anxious about the requirement to self-analyse (at best) and naval gaze (at worst…