It’s Women’s History Month! To celebrate amazing women writers, Marina gives us some insight into the publishing world and why some consider it a tough industry, especially for women. Our host also shares some of her favourite books written by intelligent and astute female authors.

Mentioned in this episode:

• Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
• Anne Tyler - A Spool of Blue Thread
• Barbara Kingsolver - The Posionwood Bible
• E. Annie Proulx - The Shipping News
• Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Half of a Yellow Sun
• Elena Ferrante - My Brilliant Friend
• Tara Westover - Educated: A Memoir
• Keggie Carew - Dadland: A Journey into Unchartered Territory
• Jean McNeil - Ice Diaries: An Antarctic Memoir
• Bernadine Evaristo - Girl, Woman, Other
• Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things
• Megha Majumdar - A Burning
• Jokha Alharthi - Celestial Bodies
• Hanna Alkaf - The Weight of Our Sky
  

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