It’s Women’s History Month! To celebrate amazing women writers, Marina gives us some insight into the publishing world and why some consider it a tough industry, especially for women. Our host also shares some of her favourite books written by intelligent and astute female authors. Mentioned in this episode: Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Anne Tyler - A Spool of Blue Thread Barbara Kingsolver - The Posionwood Bible E. Annie Proulx - The Shipping News Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Half of a Yellow Sun Elena Ferrante - My Brilliant Friend Tara Westover - Educated: A Memoir Keggie Carew - Dadland: A Journey into Unchartered Territory Jean McNeil - Ice Diaries: An Antarctic Memoir Bernadine Evaristo - Girl, Woman, Other Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things Megha Majumdar - A Burning Jokha Alharthi - Celestial Bodies Hanna Alkaf - The Weight of Our Sky Visit zafigo.com/busy-reading-books to learn more about us.