It’s been a while since I wrote about cricket on the blog. Heck, it’s been a while since I wrote anything on the blog. But the latest Men’s Ashes hullabaloo got me thinking, especially since it touches on some issues and themes I’m exploring in the next couple of Alice Henderson books. Those issues and […]
You Can’t Be What You Can’t See
But the times they are a’changin’ We’ve got another cracking weekend of cricket coming up, and although the Stars are by far and away the best team at the moment, I think there’s going to be a lot of jostling right til the last game for the other three places on top of the ladder. […]
A new batting partner
I’m so excited to let you know that I’ve partnered with Aussie women’s cricket store Fierce Girls Cricket to sell my Alice Henderson Books. They are amazing advocates for girls’ and womens’ cricket and sell female-specific equipment. At the moment, they have a fantastic pack, perfect for Christmas that includes a Legends T-shirt, Fierce Girls scrunchie […]
Grace Harris gets a nickname, plus internationals and new talent shine in the opening weekend of the WBBL
The first weekend of the stand-alone WBBL season is done and dusted and boy, did we see some amazing cricket. The Sixers scorched the Thunder in the first game at North Sydney Oval on Friday night, before being torched in turn by the Heat on Saturday in the grand final rematch. To round out the […]
While Australia forges forward, England languishes
(This blog post is in response to the latest Ladies Who Legspin podcast, which you can find here. If you haven’t listened to the podcast yet, get it in your ear holes. It has some great analysis of the women’s game and some wonderful interviews with players and other passionate cricket-lovers). I grew up on […]