Dr Katherine Cooper

What happens to real women when men get used to girlfriends they can design and silence?

From Mariupol to Tehran, Cecilia Sala’s new book captures young people forced into extraordinary acts of resistance

The writer’s Reith Lecture, just reprinted, caused controversy in 1993 – but its conclusions seem oddly prescient

At 86, the author has finally written a memoir, and it’s everything you’d want it to be

Leonard Woolf’s The Barbarians At The Gate warns that tyranny begins not with tanks in the streets, but with compassion being turned off in the public mind

Avant-garde writer Claire Louise Bennett’s new novel is an otherworldly hymn to minutiae

Four generations of women inhabit a landscape of wolves, fascists and devils in the Catalan writer’s haunting novel

A book that goes from Berlin to Bogotá on a hallucinatory walk through space, time, and memory

Eight years after his death, a reissue of Kitchen Confidential still burns with wit and rage

As well as having one of the twentieth century’s better noms de plume, Storm Jameson enjoyed a long and industrious writing career, stretching from the