‘You have a set of literary Russian dolls with some authors forever hidden in the last, tiniest one because they can’t meet the conditions that would confer advantage.’
Linen Press is a one woman band run for the past ten years pretty much single-handed so the interns who pass through the revolving doors of our tiny women’s press…
Clare’s memoir, The Missing List, is poised at the approaching death of a father who may never acknowledge or resolve family secrets that brought her untold distress in her childhood…
Founded in 2005, Linen Press is the only UK-wide feminist independent publisher. At a time when female autonomy and rights are under threat, our books are important for the recognition and empowerment of the female experience. We rejoice in the strength and originality of female and non-binary creative voices and champion those who are underrepresented and marginalised. The collective background of our writers is a patchwork of cultures, countries, ages and writing styles as we share stories that speak to women across barriers and boundaries.
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