Bessie Coleman’s story is among those told in @midgegillies.bsky.social excellent new book, #AtlanticFuries.

When the world believed women too fragile to fly the Atlantic, what drove 6 pilots to risk everything to prove them wrong?
On 28 Jan I’m delighted to be talking to the wonderful @midgegillies.bsky.social about her new book #AtlanticFuries, on these pioneering women - for FANE.

Lovely eve celebrating publication of my friend @midgegillies.bsky.social new bk #AtlanticFuries, abt the women who risked everything to be the 1st to fly. The Telegraph said Midge’s previous biog of #AmyJohnson had them ‘gripped, exhilarated and moved’ ✈️✈️