I contribute to the national press as a cultural commentator, public academic and expert on modern life, fashion and dress history. I am represented by the literary agents, PFD, Peters Fraser + Dunlop, London.
A selection of my recent media coverage, along with features on Goodrum & Merryweather , prizes and awards:
Link to ‘Action for Brain Injury’ Week, 2024, Youtube Launch Link to ‘Action for Brain injury’ Week, 2024, Alison’s Story, Youtube film Link to Action for Brain Injury Week, May 2024 Link to Dazed magazine interview, 12.06.2023 Link to The Guardian, 16.06.2021 Link to The Guardian, 24.08.2021 Link to The Observer, 12.09.2021 Link to The Guardian, 30.12.2021 Link to The Guardian, 01.04.2022 2nd place winner, Mad Hatter Society 12th annual international millinery competition, August 2023 Link to Headway News, Autumn 2023 edition, page 30 Link to Goodwood Revival website, 26.05.2022 Link to Hats for Headway Day 2023 ‘My Story’ article, 19.05.2023 Link to Headway (The Brain Injury Assoc.) website, 15.05.2023 Cover endorsement for From Sleepwear to Sportswear: How Beach Pajamas Reshaped Women’s Fashion (Bloomsbury Publishers; released January 2024) Cover endorsement for Dress and Identity in America: The Baby Boom Years 1946-1964 (Bloomsbury Publishers; released January 2024) Cover endorsement for Westernwear: Postwar American Fashion and Culture Link to HATalk magazine Issue 207, June 2023. Review of Lincoln International Millinery Competition Link to London Embroidery School blog on Goodrum & Merryweather’s ‘Student of the Month’ award, March 2023. Link to BBC Radio Bristol interview, John Darvall show [at 2hrs 53mins], 15.11.2022 HATalk Magazine eNews, 22.06.2022 Link to BBC Radio Norfolk interview, Kayleigh Poacher show, 17.06.2022 Link to Norfolk Live, 13.06.2022 Link to Brain Tumour Research news item, 14.06.2022 Link to Brain Tumour Research website, 09.06.2022
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