In 25 witty and vibrant biographical essays, Firebrands introduces us to a selection of unjustly underrated women writers about whom every discerning reader should know.
Joanna Scutts is a literary critic and historian and the author of The Extra Woman and Hotbed. She has written for the New York Times, New Yorker, Guardian, TLS and Paris Review. Raised in London and educated at Cambridge, Sussex and Columbia universities, she now lives in Paris. Firebrands is her third book.