A discussion about the need for the Women's Prize for Fiction. — by harlequindarling on

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The Man Booker Prize started it all. I was sitting at a bus stop, flicking through this year's nominees for the literary Oscars when I n...

Success Shaming - What's the deal? — by harlequindarling on

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Hands up, ladies, if you’ve never Success Shamed somebody. The sad truth of the matter is that at some point, we've all done it. You go...

Smear Tests - at what age is it too late? — by harlequindarling on

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Cervical cancer once again has hit the headlines. Seemingly cropping up once every six or seven months, the illness is responsible for ye...

A little idea... Opportunities for bloggers, writers, poets, script writers, etc... — by harlequindarling on

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Hi all, it's been a while hasn't it? University has well and truly taken over my life, so I haven't been on here in a while. Not...

The power of (Over) Thinking. — by harlequindarling on

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I'm not a psychologist, nor do I claim to be. I know as much about the way that the human brain works as the next 21 year old (badly p...

Style Icons aren't always women, ya know... — by harlequindarling on

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After much thought and deliberation as to the subject of my next blog post, I decided to take it down a notch on the opinion pieces, and tak...

The Selfie Epidemic — by harlequindarling on

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We've all done it. I defy anyone to tell me that they haven't taken a picture of themselves, now proclaimed a 'selfie' by in...

Investment pieces for Autumn 2013. — by harlequindarling on

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I can't be the first to whisper it can I? Thank God summer is coming to an end. I think, being as pale as I am, I'm one of those peo...

Jessica Wragg? Present! — by harlequindarling on

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I feel as though recently, this blog has turned into a little bit of a thoughts catalogue for all of my musings and half arsed posts about f...

Why being a Bitch is back... — by harlequindarling on

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She stole your boyfriend. She chatted shit about you behind your back. She pretended to be your friend because she wanted something in retur...

Kane and Able: Why I think Christopher Kane is STILL the most exciting designer to come out of the UK in years. — by harlequindarling on

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When Christopher Kane, 30, established his fashion line in 2006, his name was little known worldwide. His graduate collection, in collaborat...

NAILED IT. — by harlequindarling on

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Nail Art is becoming one of my favourite accessories. The possibilities are endless. With new products on the market ranging from stick on w...

The 'F' Word — by harlequindarling on

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Feminist. Ball breaker. Annoying. Bra-Burner. Feminazi. Virgin. Hairy Legs. Crazy. Butch. Annoying.   I asked my Facebook demographic ...

Politics Politics Politics: Why even as a UK citizen I fear Mitt Romney becoming US President. — by harlequindarling on

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"America faces exceptional challenges. Mitt Romney is an exceptional man with unique qualifications to lead our country through perilou...

The Rise of the Showman — by harlequindarling on

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It all started with Alexander McQueen and his holographic Kate Moss, catwalks drenched in artificial rain and ‘ready to wear’ that slowl...