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Arming the nerd girls – an appreciation post for Kelly Marie Tran and Millie Bobby Brown

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on August 14, 2018July 10, 2018

Cinders was conceived as a free online haven for nerd girls. Fandom, the internet and…

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  • feminism

Hear me Roar! Or, how I learned to deal with my anger at the world

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on July 8, 2018July 17, 2018

This week we released a new issue of Cinders Magazine, our tenth publication if you…

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  • Books and Authors

Re-reading Ursula Le Guin

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on June 22, 2018May 8, 2018

Cinders Editor Méabh McDonnell can list five books that changed her life, Ursula Le Guin’s…

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  • Books and Authors

More than true – how fairytales defined me

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on May 18, 2018May 8, 2018

For Cinders Editor Méabh McDonnell, few things have been more influential in her life than…

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  • feminism

Winning the vote: 100 years of women’s suffrage

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on February 6, 2018February 6, 2018

Today is the 100 the anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in Ireland…

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  • feminism

Ballerina, Baker, Etsy Shop Maker?

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on October 25, 2017October 24, 2017

Thinking about school and examinations, editor Méabh McDonnell looks back on her own years of exams, prospective careers and the ever present intimidation of internet geniuses. She has one piece of advice: don’t panic.

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  • feminism

Queen takes Crown – Interview with Diana Mirza

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on October 3, 2017October 24, 2017

First published in Cinders issue four Sixteen year old Diana Mirza recently won the World…

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  • Books and Authors

Feminism Forwards – An interview with Rosita Sweetman

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on September 26, 2017October 24, 2017

First published in Cinders issue three We had the pleasure of speaking with author, writer…

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  • feminism

16 things I wish to tell my 16 year old self

  • by Méabh McDonnell
  • Posted on July 26, 2017July 10, 2017

First published in issue one of Cinders magazine I wrote this piece on my 26th…

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