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‘Katie’ Posts
FQ in Mslexia
2nd October, 2009 by Katie
Hurray, our first piece of press coverage!
Women’s writing magazine Mslexia has a news story on FQ! It was very strange being the interviewee and not the interviewer but hopefully the Q&A with yours truly will get new readers for FQ and spread the message.
Tell everyone you know to buy it, and not just because of [...]
The hard line
3rd September, 2009 by Katie
“I want to take the format of porn and use it as a force for good,” Suraya Singh is the editor of Filament magazine, “the thinking woman’s crumpet”.
A bit of sauce
1st September, 2009 by Katie
Maybe it’s the sunny weather but FQ has come over all hot and bothered.
Miss Scarlet has tracked down “boylesque” performer Buck Fast to find out just why he likes taking his kit off in public, while I met the editor of Filament, a forward-thinking ladies’ mag which has run a successful campaign not only to print [...]
Arlene to be Govt ‘dance champion’
13th August, 2009 by Katie
Ex-Strictly Come Dancing judge Arlene Phillips is today to be announced as a “dance champion” for the UK by the government.
Personally I think it’s great, not only for the nation as a whole to be encouraged to get off its collective lazy arse, but also for Phillips, who in tabloid-speak was “dumped” “axed” and “given [...]
Go Hilary!
12th August, 2009 by Katie
I love Alice Fishburn’s piece in today’s Times, championing Hilary Clinton’s riposte to the unfortunate mistranslated journalist who asked her for “Mr Clinton’s” opinion: “My husband is not Secretary of State, I am”. Fishburn writes: “Clinton showed enough starch yesterday to win respect from any woman.”
She adds: “The flare-up in the Congo rings true with [...]