Dr Rachel Matthews talks to Cheryl about the obsession with never looking desperate and the modern dating landscape. Her latest novel, Never Look Desperate, is out now.
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Dr Rachel Matthews talks to Cheryl about the obsession with never looking desperate and the modern dating landscape. Her latest novel, Never Look […]
Dr Rachel Matthews talks to Cheryl about the obsession with never looking desperate and the modern dating landscape. Her latest novel, Never Look Desperate, is out now.
Cheryl Akle, Better Reading

Life is a minefield of cringes. They await one, ready to mar the most precious moments or, worse, to turn one so

Middle-aged dating had a desperate hue even before the digital era, and it takes on tragicomic colours in Rachel Matthews’ Never Look Desperate, a

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‘I think this could be my fiction of the year…..beautifully written…..just gorgeous…..what talent’….Kerry Window from Dymocks, discusses Never Look Desperate with Tony

The culturally loaded term has become more irrelevant than ever, argues Dr Rachel Matthews, as hitting midlife no longer means slowing down.

What is my worth as a writer? Is it the loose change in the bottom of my bag representing six months of