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Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
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The Forgiveness Project
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It’s not every day that I’m invited to see a world premiere of a play, so I was really excited to fly over to Cork for a night to see the stage adaptation of Louise O’Neill’s novel “Asking for it” at The Everyman.
I met Mary and Dola from the Sexual Violence Centre in the foyer who gave me and my friend our tickets and then they introduced me to Louise. She told me Mary had told her I was coming... Read more of this blog post »
I met Mary and Dola from the Sexual Violence Centre in the foyer who gave me and my friend our tickets and then they introduced me to Louise. She told me Mary had told her I was coming... Read more of this blog post »
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This is a harrowing and very real book set in the Punjab region of Pakistan and starts with a woman who is the victim of an acid attack being found in the grounds of a hospital The woman, Afra ( name..." Read more of this review » |
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"I was at event where Owen said he written this book at the start at his writing career. He said publishers said it didn't fit into romance, crime or contemporary fiction. Well I have a niche for you, bloody great writing. It tells the story of a w..."
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| This is my third Michael J. Malone books that I have read and loved it just as much as A Suitable Lie and The House Of Spines. It's addictive, pacy, full of suspense and kept me awake till the wee hours! | |
"Louise Beech is one of the UK’s most versatile writers. Each of her novels is completely different, and each time I finish one, I think, 'that's her best yet.' And then she delivers another magical read - EVERY time! Call Me Star Girl is her first..."
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"Call Me Star Girl sees Louise Beech's writing take a darker turn with this book firmly in the psychological thriller category. Stella McKeever is a late night radio host and tonight is her last show. She invites her listeners to ring in and reveal..."
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“We are not defined by what knocks us down - we are defined by how we get back up”
― Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
― Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
“We are not defined by what knocks us down - we are defined by how e get back up”
― Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
― Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
“We are not defined by what knocks us down - we are defined by how we get back up”
― Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
― Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope
“watch moms pick up, put down, lift, swing, load and carry fairly large loads all the time. We call these loads ‘children.’ Yet, when we get to the gym, we seem to think a woman needs to use very light loads. Like Milo and his calf, perhaps we should start women off with an eight-pound weight and progress upwards as the child grows.”
― Intervention: Course Corrections for the Athlete and Trainer
― Intervention: Course Corrections for the Athlete and Trainer
“If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?”
― Plain Truth
― Plain Truth
“We were kept pure for men, and then broken in by them. And what happened to us in the meantime was completely irrelevant in the pursuit of their pleasure, or their integrity, their masculinity. Were females really valued so little? Would my own daughters face the same fate?”
― Cut: One Woman's Fight Against FGM in Britain Today
― Cut: One Woman's Fight Against FGM in Britain Today
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