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International Women's Day
In a genre still dominated by women, Carolyn Hector Hall, Rachel Brimble and Farah Mendleson talk about how and why we should strive for inc
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Vive la Difference - #MyPerfectRead
Ready to try something new? Ali Williams and Rachel Dove recommend some books you might not know to kick start our reader challenge!
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Equality and Power: Is There An Imbalance in Romance?
Power play vs equality can be a difficult balancing act in a romance novel post the #MeToo era. KJ Charles and Adite Banerjie share their
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Is It Okay to Ask?
We ask authors to share awkward questions they've been asked over the years. You won't want to miss this.
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From Vikings to Flappers
This month's PHS Poll looks at historical settings, from the traditionally popular regency, to vikings, flappers and the early 20th cent
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#PinkHeartPoll: What's Your Favourite Social Media Platform?
We're talking about our favourite social media apps at the PHS!