Rachel Edwards: Banned Books and Silencing Women

Did you know there are books throughout history that have been banned? They've been eliminated from shelves in libraries, schools, and even shops. Did you know that the large majority of these books are by women, and even more by women of colour? I chatted with author Rachel Edwards about The Color Purple, Beloved, Fun Home, and the banned books society didn't want us to read. Subscribe to Books That Matter here: www.booksthatmatter.co.ukFind us on Instagram here: @booksthatmatterukYou can find Rachel on Instgram: @racheledwardsauthorHer debut novel, Darling, is available online and in all good bookshops and supermarkets.#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk

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#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and advice! Listeners write in with dilemmas, and the girls behind Books That Matter offer advice and the perfect book recs to get them through that chapter in their life 📖 Got a dilemma you want us to help with? Looking for book recs to get you through a difficult time? Email [email protected] and tune in every Wednesday to see if we tackle your dilemma next 💌 This podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box empowering women, powered by women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk and follow us @booksthatmatteruk ✨️