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Rachel Kelly interview in the Telegraph
23 Jun 2014
Rachel Kelly: ‘I tried to be perfect. Then I dropped all the plates’
Rachel Kelly was the model wife, mother and society hostess, yet she nearly lost her sanity through depression. As her new book tells, it was the healing power of poetry that saved her -
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Rachel Kelly on Woman's Hour
20 Jun 2014
Rachel Kelly’s fascinating Woman’s Hour interview is now available online:
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Paul Anthony Jones's latest HuffPost column
20 Jun 2014
The English language is, quite literally, the greatest language in the world. Great in terms of size - the current edition of the Oxford English Dictionary contains 615,000 entries. Great in terms of scope – it’s an official language in seventy-nine countries and territories. And great in terms of, well, greatness – it’s just one fantastic mishmash of borrowings, inventions, corruptions, misinterpretations, misspellings, alterations, words you’ll never need, and words you never even knew you’ll never need…
66 Facts You May Not Have Known About The English Language
Paul’s popular @HaggardHawks twitter account was also featured on Mental Floss.
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Rachel Kelly's latest column for HuffPost
20 Jun 2014
In my last post, I gave you tips about eating to stay sane. But even if you know what you should eat, it is still hard to break old habits. It’s not what you are eating, but what’s eating you. For me, and I suspect it is the same for most people, our attitude to food is as much about emotion as it is about satisfying hunger. It is a case of mind over platter…
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Irish Times piece on A Very Private Diary
20 Jun 2014
Discovering an Irish nurse’s unique WWII diary
A researcher’s chance find at London’s Imperial War Museum gives a frank insight into war by a feisty, honest young Irish woman
