Tag: Persephone

• Short Story Sunday

  I have here a copy of The Persephone Book of Short Stories which I’ve been reading very slowly and haven’t yet finished, but now I’ve moved my Mother into her new home – a snug and comfy little ‘sheltered’ flat, close to the town centre, so she can get out and about again and be…

  chrisharding53

  May 19, 2013

  From A to Z, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, Persephone, Short Stories, short story Sunday, Susan Glaspell, The Persephone Book of Short Stories

• A House-Husband and a Working Woman

  When my brother and I were very young, my mother used to turn the dining room lino into a skating rink, or the frozen Arctic wastes, and we would slide across the floor… it was years later that I realised this not only kept us happy, but also got the linoleum polished with the minimum…

  chrisharding53

  June 11, 2012

  Children, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Housework, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, Persephone, The Home-Maker