Ellie Goldstein: Confidence, being underestimated, and Gucci hairbands

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Book Club Meets: Murder mysteries and naming emotions, with Susie Dent

When mysterious symbols appear as graffiti around Oxford, lexicographer Martha Thornhill recognises them from an alphabet created by a deceased writer whose papers she once worked on. But this is no publicity stunt, and tensions intensify when further graffiti is found near the b ...  Show more

Miquita Oliver: "I thought I hated you Fearne, I was actually scared!" Debunking female rivalry

Back in the noughties, Miquita Oliver thought Fearne Cotton was an irritatingly gorgeous, successful presenter – everything she wasn’t. Fearne was jealous Miquita was part of the TV cool gang. In reality? Fearne worried she was an unsophisticated nerd, and Miquita was feeling lik ...  Show more

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