Book Reviews

Book Reviews, Food for the Body

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.

Book Reviews, Food for the Mind

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?

Book Reviews, Featured

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.

Book Reviews, Food for the Mind

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.

Book Reviews, Featured

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.

Book Reviews, Food for the Body

Alice Among the Gourmands

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

Book Reviews

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.

Book Reviews, Featured

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.

welcome to eating my words!

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

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My Goodreads Challenge:

2024 Reading Challenge

Anne has read 16 books toward her goal of 120 books.

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Book Reviews, Food for the Body

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.

Book Reviews, Food for the Mind

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?

Book Reviews, Featured

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.

Book Reviews, Food for the Mind

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.

Book Reviews, Featured

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.

Book Reviews, Food for the Body

Alice Among the Gourmands

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

Book Reviews

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.

Book Reviews, Featured

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.

welcome to eating my words!

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!

My Goodreads Challenge:

2024 Reading Challenge

Anne has read 16 books toward her goal of 120 books.

hide

16 of 120 (13%)

view books

Eating my words

Food for the Body and the Mind

Book Reviews

Fruitcake to Feed an Army

Literary Festivals: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Women at Sea

Reflections

Women Writers Of A Certain Age

Alice Among the Gourmands

Mrs Beeton and the Domestic Goddess Myth

A Room of One’s Own

welcome to eating my words!

Anne Green

Subscribe to Eating My Words

And Never Miss a Post!

My Goodreads Challenge:

2024 Reading Challenge

Fruitcake to Feed an Army

Literary Festivals: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Women at Sea

Reflections

Women Writers Of A Certain Age

Alice Among the Gourmands

Mrs Beeton and the Domestic Goddess Myth

A Room of One’s Own

welcome to eating my words!

Anne Green

Subscribe to Eating My Words

And Never Miss a Post!

My Goodreads Challenge:

2024 Reading Challenge

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