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Showing posts with label Sheri S. Tepper. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sheri S. Tepper. Show all posts
Monday, 4 May 2020

Antonia White, cults and independent thinking

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T his article was inspired by something very disturbing that I read in As Once in May , a collection of Antonia White’s autobiographical wri...
Monday, 27 April 2020

Distress signals attract predators yet again

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A painful incident from last June has given me something to add to the article about distress signals attracting predators  and the article...
Monday, 20 April 2020

Stella Gibbons, white magic and balancing the books

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F eelings of depression and of being psychically poisoned are not the only problems faced by suggestible and impressionable readers . W he...
Tuesday, 26 February 2019

Stella Benson and some travel nightmares

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I n addition to being a novelist, Stella Benson was a travel writer. D espite her poor health, she took on many challenging journeys. Sh...
Monday, 18 February 2019

Marianne and the nightmare scenario

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S tella Benson and Charlotte Brontë are not the only people whose descriptions of nightmare scenarios have inspired some articles. T he ...
Sunday, 22 June 2014

Diana Wynne Jones’s witch Aunt Maria: part III

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A brief summary of Diana Wynne Jones’s Black Maria makes it seem like a complete fantasy, a children’s story that is interesting and ente...
Monday, 5 May 2014

Diana Wynne Jones’s witch Aunt Maria: part II

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I have performed several data mining exercises on Black Maria aka Aunt Maria by Diana Wynne Jones and found a lot of useful material eac...
Friday, 2 May 2014

Sheri S. Tepper’s witch: Madame Delubovoska

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P ositive paranoia: this is when we believe that people are conspiring to help us and events are being arranged in our favour. This happene...