Marian Keyes' latest novel, My Favourite Mistake, masterfully blends humor and heartache, capturing the nuanced experiences of its protagonist, Anna Walsh, as she navigates the complexities of middle age and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). The novel finds a clever and fun way to bring to light the often-overlooked topic of hormonal health. This theme resonates deeply with me … [Read more...] about Hormonal Health: A Key Theme in Marian Keyes’ Latest Novel
women
Penguin Random House Drops Degree Requirements for New Jobs
Penguin Random House UK has dropped all of their degree requirements for new positions. The company is hoping to attract people who did not graduate from a top university or get a degree for anything publishing related. According to the Bookseller , human resource director Neil Morrison said he made the decision following increasing evidence that there was no simple … [Read more...] about Penguin Random House Drops Degree Requirements for New Jobs
Women Spending More Time and Money on Mobile Games
According to a new study by Flurry, industry leaders when it comes to mobile analytics, females spent more time and money on mobile games than their male counterparts. To find their numbers, Flurry reviewed games that had an install base of 1.1 million devices or more participating in their ad platform. Based on those numbers, they learned that "women make 31% more … [Read more...] about Women Spending More Time and Money on Mobile Games
Google Gets Girls Into IT With $50M “Made With Code” Investment
As a woman working in the male-dominated IT industry, news that Google has launched a new initiative aimed to get young women excited about become software developers hits rather close to home. While it's true that there are more women entering computer science-related fields every year, it is also the case that they are still the minority. In an effort to change that, Google's … [Read more...] about Google Gets Girls Into IT With $50M “Made With Code” Investment