A link from Scholar'sBlog led me to this entry in the Guardian Blog by author Meg Rosoff. She writes amusingly about "bloody Jeanette Winterson" with her house in Spitalfields (AND, I might add, a place in the country), with minimum furniture and no live-in partner or children. I, too, have often envied Jeanette Winterson her life - she seems to ( Read more... )

A past student of mine - bless her heart - sent me the link to this interview between Bill Moyers and Jeanette Winterson, which I would otherwise have missed. If you're at all familiar with her work, you will have heard or read her schtick about her mother and being forbidden books more than once, and she doesn't have a great deal new to say about ( Read more... )