RIPE
Sue Reed, Eleanor Anstruther, Lesley Bungay, Nathalie Cordell, Fiona SetchPost-trauma badassery, unapologetic ageing, gardening as witchcraft, menopausal resurrection, van life joyrides, and neurospicy chaos.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 193 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Chapter Two: Freedom
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Chapter One. Jez and the Shoe Tree
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and an example to us all." , award-winning author, environme...
Ripe Pickings August 2026
Hello again, and welcome to my monthly post on all that is seasonal in the fruit and veg patch, and what’s going on indoors as we pickle and preserve, and make the most of what is ripe and ready. I’m no expert, but I’ve picked up a few tips...
PAUSED: Moments, Memories and Moving On from Covid-19
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Writing from beyond the menopausal gateway: voice reclaimed, garden muddy and shame left in the dust. \ud83d\udcda Molly McFlynn Goes Rogue publishing 28 Sept 2026 sequel to The Rewilding of Molly McFlynn.
A PERFECT EXPLANATION (Salt Books) A MEMOIR IN 65 POSTCARDS & THE RECOVERY DIARIES (Troubador) IN JUDGEMENT OF OTHERS (Troubador) FALLOUT (Empress Editions) - rep'd by Jenny Savill ANA
Novelist and short fiction writer. Debut novel A Year Without A Summer out now.
Transformational coach, psychologist & author of "Awakening the Sleeping Queen". I bridge psychology, spirituality and everyday life, to support deep, soul-led transformation for women in midlife.\ud83d\udcab\ud83c\udf31
A passionate and very curious Geordie woman. Spending time with people who were dying really helped me sharpen my focus on what I wanted to do with my own life. I love helping people to stop, pause and bloom in their lives.
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