In this guest article, Ana Sampson, author of 'She is Fierce - Brave bold and beautiful poems by women' shares 5 forgotten writers that she discovered while researching her book.

Today is International Museum Day. We take the opportunity to assess how women are represented in today's museums and in the history of art in general. Unfortunately, as 'Act Activism Barbie' intelligently shows us, there's a lot of work to be done yet... 

This topic is genuinely fascinating. There are a vast array of opinions about the concept of 'women and children first'. There are distinctly different ways to analyse it and use it for one side of the argument or the other. This definitely makes it worthy of its own blog post.

The 15th of April is Titanic Remembrance Day and we have been inspired by it to explore further and check the links with feminism. Because, correct, everything has a link with feminism!  Check out some interesting feminist characters and who survived and died on that fateful night all those years ago.