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My elderly in-laws have rejected my trans son. What do I do?
With advice from Sophocles' Antigone
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Emma Hemingford
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I dreamt about my ex and then watched our sex tape. Is this bad?
With advice from Jane Eyre, Tess of the D'Urbervilles and The Science of Storytelling
Sep 8
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Emma Hemingford
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I dreamt about my ex and then watched our sex tape. Is this bad?
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My neighbour has no boundaries. Do I put up a fence?
With advice from Hardy and Austen
Aug 25
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Emma Hemingford
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My neighbour has no boundaries. Do I put up a fence?
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I crossed the world to tell a girl I loved her and she turned me down. How do I move on?
With advice from Petrarch and the WHOLE OF GODDAMN literature
Aug 18
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Emma Hemingford
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I crossed the world to tell a girl I loved her and she turned me down. How do I move on?
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A Writer's Residency Round-Up
With advice from Ireland, France and Budapest
Aug 12
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Emma Hemingford
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A Writer's Residency Round-Up
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My best friend's partner is awful to her. What do I do?
With advice from The Portrait of a Lady and The Taming of the Shrew
Aug 5
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Emma Hemingford
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My best friend's partner is awful to her. What do I do?
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I'm having a late-sixties sexcapade - but am I leading my lover on?
With advice from Tess of the D'urbervilles
Jul 28
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Emma Hemingford
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I'm having a late-sixties sexcapade - but am I leading my lover on?
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How do I stop snapping at my mum?
With advice from Pride and Prejudice (again)
Jul 21
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Emma Hemingford
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How do I stop snapping at my mum?
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Am I Ready For a Relationship?
With advice from Jane Eyre & the classic novel at large
Jul 14
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Emma Hemingford
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Am I Ready For a Relationship?
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Why am I only interested in men who play hard to get?
An explanation using narrative theory
Jun 30
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Emma Hemingford
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Why am I only interested in men who play hard to get?
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I feel stuck at work. Help!
With advice from Chekhov, Paradise Lost, and Sheenagh Pugh
Jun 23
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Emma Hemingford
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I feel stuck at work. Help!
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