Eating my wordS

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liberation fruitcake

Fruitcake to Feed an Army

My first attempt at trying a recipe from "The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook" (Liberation Fruitcake) meets with disaster, but I learn a lot about fruitcakes.
new alice featured

Unlikely Muse

What a first-time historical fiction writer learnt about choosing a muse.
Adelaide Writers Week

Literary Festivals: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Have literary festivals sold out to vested interests or are they still one of the highlights of the year for readers and writers?
woman sailing

Women at Sea

Men have traditionally dominated the genre of maritime fiction but it's time to shine the spotlight on women, both in books and in real life.
reflections

Reflections

This is the time of year to reflect on what's behind and what's ahead in the world of books - what you read last year and what you should read this year.
summer pudding

The Pudding That Says Summer

Looking for a lighter, fresher pudding for an Australian Christmas? Summer Pudding is the answer. Delicious and festively coloured for your Christmas table.
doris lessing

Women Writers Of A Certain Age

Older women writers face problems that can be overwhelming. Many women however are publishing successfully well into old age often for the first time.
the gourmands' way

Alice Among the Gourmands

Justin Spring's book The Gourmands' Way: Six Americans in Paris revives my interest in Alice Toklas
mrs beeton

Mrs Beeton and the Domestic Goddess Myth

Mrs Beeton set the precedent for the domestic goddess myth that still drives women today to seek perfection in household management.
woman writing

A Room of One’s Own

Virginia Woolf said women writers need a room of one's own and a private income. They also need to overcome gender bias and sterotyping.

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liberation fruitcake

Fruitcake to Feed an Army

My first attempt at trying a recipe from "The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook" (Liberation Fruitcake) meets with disaster, but I learn a lot about fruitcakes.
new alice featured

Unlikely Muse

What a first-time historical fiction writer learnt about choosing a muse.
Adelaide Writers Week

Literary Festivals: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Have literary festivals sold out to vested interests or are they still one of the highlights of the year for readers and writers?
woman sailing

Women at Sea

Men have traditionally dominated the genre of maritime fiction but it's time to shine the spotlight on women, both in books and in real life.
reflections

Reflections

This is the time of year to reflect on what's behind and what's ahead in the world of books - what you read last year and what you should read this year.
summer pudding

The Pudding That Says Summer

Looking for a lighter, fresher pudding for an Australian Christmas? Summer Pudding is the answer. Delicious and festively coloured for your Christmas table.
doris lessing

Women Writers Of A Certain Age

Older women writers face problems that can be overwhelming. Many women however are publishing successfully well into old age often for the first time.
the gourmands' way

Alice Among the Gourmands

Justin Spring's book The Gourmands' Way: Six Americans in Paris revives my interest in Alice Toklas

welcome to eating my words!

seyedeh hamideh kazemi ALA2aYErwjI unsplash

Hi and thank you for visiting! Please have a look around. If you love food, eating, books and reading you’ll find something to your taste.

Anne Green

Subscribe to Eating My Words

And Never Miss a Post!

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My Goodreads Challenge:

2024 Reading Challenge

2024 Reading Challenge
Anne has read 16 books toward her goal of 120 books.
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