Sophie Mackintosh, author portrait
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Sophie Mackintosh

Sophie Mackintosh is the author of The Water Cure, which won the 2019 Betty Trask Award and was longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize. In 2016 she won the White Review Short Story Prize and the Virago/Stylist short story competition. She has been published in The New York TimesElle, and Granta, among others.
Cursed Bread
Blue Ticket
The Water Cure

Books

Cursed Bread
Blue Ticket
The Water Cure

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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