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Things to read & watch this autumn
Have you noticed that books & movies & cultural products don’t have teaser campaigns so much anymore? Even big A-lister shows - say, the Ripley adaptation with Andrew Scott in 2024, or David Fincher’s latest film The Killer - seem to get p...
My life is slipping away in a sea of entanglements. How do I cut loose?
Forster’s characters: struggling to escape social convention
Before we begin: welcome back to Fictional Therapy, dear readers! And if you’re new here, welcome for the first time to my Substack-advice-column, which uses insights from class...
The Ultimate Gift Guide for Book Lovers
The Persephone bookshop in Bath
Look, I get it: the traditional time to publish a gift guide is early December. But the thing is, my birthday is in February, and before that it was Christmas, so my life is currently replete with a bounty o...
My adult daughter has pushed me away. How do I become part of her world again?
Dearest readers: this week I’m delighted to be handing over the advice-giving reins to fellow bibliotherapist from The Shelf Help Club. Toni is a former journalist who now runs a dedicated self-help book club right here on Substack. Over t...
It's not your mom's fault she nags you
Today it’s Mother’s Day in America (note how I cleverly wrote ‘mom’ rather than ‘mum’ in the title) so I’m sharing a Fictional Therapy piece from a couple of years back, in which I gave a child of divorced parents some advice on how to be k...
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