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Letter of the week: The trouble with democracy
The New Statesman· 3 days agoOne feature of election time is that politicians become dewy-eyed about democracy. Penny Mordaunt, in her concession speech, said: “Democracy is never...
In praise of British politics
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThursday 4 July marked an extraordinary moment in British political history: a Labour landslide; the Conservatives’ worst electoral defeat in history;...
I wanted to write a book about Irish women’s writing. They told me to include men
The Irish Times· 3 days agoIn 2007, when I presented my first work on modernist afterlives in Irish women’s fiction at a Dublin...