Richard Gwyn

The Future is Dark: Woolf, Solnit, Darrieussecq . . . and the Lucy Letby trial

These words were cast before me by a triad of women writers,  each of whom has had a significant influence on my thinking at one time or other: Marie Darrieussecq, Rebecca Solnit and Virginia Woolf.  Marie Darrieussecq opens… Read More

On getting lost

‘For [Virginia] Woolf, getting lost was not a matter of geography so much as identity, a passionate desire, even an urgent need, to become no one and anyone, to shake off the shackles that remind you who you… Read More