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Defying my belief that people die at 70!
'That my mother’s family knew who this special woman was extremely important to me.'
Aug 18
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My Right to Die
"I speak in a very straightforward manner about the option to take my own life at a point when it feels done."
Jul 14
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Caroline Bobby
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The Last Act of Visibility
'The people who love us remember exactly who we were.'
Apr 14
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Victoria Keen
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Notes on a Haemorrhage, a Stroke and More
‘Where the fuck is my left internal carotid artery? The right-hand side is there, illuminated like a big, fat, white worm.’ Jan Re-stack
Jan 30
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Nadia Chambers
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Why I’m Starting a Conscious Ageing Circle for Women
Embracing Ageing
Jan 27
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Jane Duncan Rogers
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My Mother’s Festive Sherry Trifle
A recipe for that British classic
Dec 23, 2025
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Clare Cooper
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Notes on a Haemorrhage, a Stroke and More
'Where the fuck is my left internal carotid artery? The right-hand side is there, illuminated like a big, fat, white worm.'
Dec 9, 2025
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Nadia Chambers
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Saddiversaries – are they a fresh hell?
Michele Kirsch mulls them over and makes a few confessions
Oct 21, 2025
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Michele Kirsch
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How the Crazy Idea of Buying a House on a Greek Island Happened
This house was part of my healing
Jun 24, 2025
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Lucy Cavendish
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Standing on My Head at 83
I have made a number of contributions to Substacks other than my own, but this is the first time I have had an ‘assignment’, i.e.
May 20, 2025
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Ann Richardson
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Twelve Thousand Miles To Visit A Tree
In New Zealand
Apr 2, 2025
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The Making of My Book
Postcards from a Little Life out on March 28th.
Mar 25, 2025
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Caroline Bobby
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