Literary Girls: Violet Baudelaire (A Series of Unfortunate Events)

For me the books of A Series of Unfortunate Events are special. It not only marks the first series of books that I became addicted to, it also contains some of my favourite themes, tropes and characters. One of these characters is Violet Baudelaire, the eldest...

Memories of Girlhood: Difference and Conformity

One vivid memory I have of my girlhood was when I was asked to play Mary, Mary quite contrary‚ in the harvest celebration. Now I wasn’t the most natural child performer, but I did always enjoy being in performances, so I was utterly over the moon when I was chosen for...

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