To celebrate International Women's Day we're revisiting one of our favourite interviews - Mary and Bryan Talbot discuss how they wrote the story of Sally Heathcote and turned it in to a graphic novel.Books mentioned:This Is Just My Face, Try Not to Stare by Gabourey Sidibe http://po.st/3npVj5My Own Story (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) by Emmeline Pankhurst http://po.st/Wk536xMotherhood by Sheila Heti http://po.st/yiA8zEBrit(ish), On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch http://po.st/2TuupLSally Heathcote, Suffragette by Mary Talbot http://po.st/LbuJvnFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletterMary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth, Bryan Talbot - Sally Heathcote SuffragetteSally Heathcote: Suffragette is a gripping inside story of the campaign for votes for women. A tale of loyalty, love and courage, set against a vividly realised backdrop of Edwardian Britain, it follows the fortunes of a maid-of-all-work swept up in the feminist militancy of the era. Sally Heathcote: Suffragette is another stunning collaboration from Costa Award winners, Mary and Bryan Talbot. Teamed up with acclaimed illustrator Kate Charlesworth, Sally Heathcote's lavish pages bring history to life.Read more at https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1095547/sally-heathcote/#YUleeg6y1buGjRhO.99 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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