Beatrice Scudeler
I am a freelance writer on literature, religion, the arts, and family life. I have a B.A. from Durham and an MSt from Oxford University in English literature.
Substack | Literary Convert
Spectator Life | The Fundamental Flaw in Britain's Maternity Care
The Catholic Herald | Assisted Suicide
The Catholic Herald | 'I have called you by name': the importance of Christian names in a world of gender ideology
Christianity and Literature | The Hyacinth Girl: T. S. Eliot’s Hidden Muse by Lyndall Gordon (review)
The Critic | Italy Bans Surrogacy
The Critic | William Wilberforce and England's Forgotten Saints
The Critic | Parenthood Erased
Mary Harrington Guest Post | Lost in Motherland
Current | Postpartum Depression in America
Current | A Vindication of Mary Wollstonecraft (review of two new books about Wollstonecraft)
Current | Are Women Human? Review of Carrie Gress's The End of Woman
Current | Dying a Good Death, Living a Good Life
Current | Barbie review: Material Girls
Fairer Disputations | The Hyaena and the Bluestocking Meet the Tradwife - Fairer Disputations
Fairer Disputations | Toward a Theology of Birth: Jennifer Banks, Julian of Norwich, and the Acceptance of Suffering
Fairer Disputations | Jane Meets Mary: What Austen and Wollstonecraft Teach Us About Parenthood
Hearth & Field | Banana Bread with Cinnamon Sugar Crust Recipe
Hearth & Field | Salame al Cioccolato
The Lamp | The Good War of Motherhood
Life Outside the Box Interview | With Kerri Christopher at Cultivating Clarity
Plough | The Stay-at-Home Intellectual Mom
Public Discourse | Loving Both Mother and Child: Mary Wollstonecraft and the Case for a Maternal, Pro-Life Feminism
Public Discourse | The Cellophane Cross
Seen & Unseen | In defence of Jane Austen’s unlikeable heroine | Seen & Unseen
Seen & Unseen | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: 20 years on
Seen & Unseen | The Beliefs that Made Jane Austen and Her World
Seen&Unseen | Perpetually Present in Palm Springs
Seen & Unseen | Praying with Jane Austen
Seen & Unseen | Mr. Darcy: Pagan Hero?
Seen & Unseen | What’s love got to do with it?
Radio Maria Interview Jane Austen and the Virtues