Write your purpose

This year marks the publication of my eighth novel, The Time Hop Coffee Shop. Eight feels like quite an impressive number, especially when there were times I thought I’d never get a book published. I

Not all activism happens in headlines. Some of the most moving acts of protest are private and creative, writes Jackee Holder

The lives of Clara and Nancy are worlds apart – but is it time for them to finally live out their dream?

The award-winning photographer has just published a book about how to succeed in the medium. Niall Hampton finds out more

The river at Alet-les-Bains sparkled in the late afternoon sun as I stood beside it, gripping a smooth pebble in my palm. Around me, five other women, all somewhere between 48 and 62, prepared to do t

This month’s story, ‘The Surrogate’ by Tessa Hadley, is a study of two men through the eyes of one woman. The title suggests that one man is a surrogate for the other, but is it as simple as that? As