Mothers Day in the UK

Mothers Day in the UK, and The Guardian has a few treats, especially for a fan of Helen Simpson’s writing..

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/audio/2012/mar/14/helen-simpson-short-story-podcast

as well as podcasts of other writers reading short stories for Mothers Day.

A review of Stories of Motherhood, edited by Diana Secker Tesdell.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/mar/18/stories-motherhood-bowen-toibin-munro

And a quick overview of mothers in literature.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2012/mar/15/mothers-day-mum-word-literary?INTCMP=ILCNETTXT3487

And the Guardian Bookshop is selling Women of the Revolution: Forty years of Feminism, by Kira Cochrane, a collection of Guardian articles.