Harriet Bunting, Author at The Writer's Cookbook https://www.writerscookbook.com/author/hbunting1403/ Serving writers with all the ingredients they need to succeed Mon, 19 Feb 2018 21:52:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.writerscookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-writers-cookbook-logo-small-32x32.png Harriet Bunting, Author at The Writer's Cookbook https://www.writerscookbook.com/author/hbunting1403/ 32 32 5 Reasons Being a Female Writer Sucks Sometimes https://www.writerscookbook.com/being-a-female-writer/ Mon, 26 Jan 2015 06:00:35 +0000 http://writerscookbook.com/?p=1713 Unbalanced (just like me), and often very accurate, the ‘five things’ list is a classic formula. Though there are lots of good and bad points about being a writer in general, often the fact that you’re female (as in many things) tends to tip the scales a bit, and certainly not in a direction that’s […]

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]]> An Alternative to Mr Grey: My Top 5 Love Stories https://www.writerscookbook.com/top-5-love-stories/ Mon, 06 Oct 2014 08:00:21 +0000 http://writerscookbook.com/?p=545 Before we begin it should be noted that this list does not contain a single mention of Romeo and Juliet — a self-described tragedy — or indeed 50 Shades of Grey — a different kind of tragedy altogether. The former is a terrible relationship model and the latter doesn't even count as a model; it's an abusive mess that you should most certainly be running from, preferably at high speeds. This list will contain books with a bit of oomph, and some will not be for the faint-hearted, but they do not idolise abuse or dubious consent. Because, and I'm letting you in on a well-kept secret here: that's not love.

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