Sarah Smith

Demand for English degrees has dropped: here’s what we need to do to reverse that

The number of students taking English degrees have been falling over recent years. Sarah Smith explores why this is the case, and what should be done about it.
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Posted Jul. 6, 2021

Books

How to write a strong female protagonist

The term 'Strong Female Lead' is used a lot, but what does it actually mean? Sarah Smith highlights some bold fictional women, and explores what makes them stand out.
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Posted Jun. 7, 2021

Books

There’s no need to ‘Wonder’ what to read next

Sarah Smith recommends Wonder by R.J. Palacio as a book that reminds us to celebrate the small wonders around us.
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Posted Apr. 1, 2021