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After some good feedback from my “30 days, 30 Women” challenge, I’ve decided to continue to see how many days of female writers I can get to.

So here is day 31….

The Crowded Street - Winifred Holtby (Read 2025)

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Black-and-white portrait of a woman with short, wavy hair, wearing a sleeveless dress and a chunky beaded necklace. She gazes directly at the camera with a calm, serious expression.

Black-and-white portrait of a woman with short, wavy hair, wearing a sleeveless dress and a chunky beaded necklace. She gazes directly at the camera with a calm, serious expression.

"There's never been a lack of men willing to die bravely. The trouble is to find a few able to live sensibly."
― Winifred Holtby

#Bluesky #WinifredHoltby #LiveSensibly #CourageAndWisdom #ModernValor #EverydayCourage #EmotionalIntelligence #PeacefulStrength #WisdomOverWar #BraveryReimagined

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English novelist and journalist, now best known for her novel South Riding, which was posthumously published in 1936, Winifred Holtby wrote, "The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding." #WinifredHoltby #understanding

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Bible Readings for June 23, 2025 Let's read the Bible togeth er in the next year.  Today our passages are   2 Kings 4:18–5:27; Acts 15:1-35; Psalm 141:1-10; and Proverbs 1...

Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today our passages are 2 Kings 4:18–5:27; Acts 15:1-35; Psalm 141:1-10; and Proverbs 17:23. #WinifredHoltby #ContemporaryEnglishVersion #BibleReadings #BibleinaYear #2Kings #Acts #Psalms #Proverbs

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South Riding by Winifred Holtby Set in a fictional district of Yorkshire in the early 1930s, South Riding is an epic, life-affirming novel which explores issues of poverty, social mobility and the value of education. On one level…

From the archive for Winifred Holtby, #BornOnThisDay in 1898, thoughts on SOUTH RIDING.

An excellent, multilayered, feminist novel, rich with progressive values and a strong emotional heart. I found it so absorbing! #BOTD #WinifredHoltby #BookSky 💙📚

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