Category: Emma Asks

Everyone loves a hero or heroine, literature is full of them: dashing, intellectual, brave, morally unabashed. They exist to save the day and it must

Once upon a time literature’s leading ladies included an assortment of damsels in distress (usually of the royal variety), fairy godmothers, and an evil queen/stepmother/witch

I almost felt depressed after reading the newspaper last night. If doom and gloom gets you going, you are onto a winner. Page after page