Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE A New Kind of Being --
1. First Bites: The Early Years --
2. Setting the World on Fire --
3. The Acceptable Face of Feminism? Why Not! --
4. The Virago Modern Classics --
5. `Fuck the Patriarchy!': Non-fiction --
6. What Stories Can Do: Fiction --
pt. THREE The Politics: Office and Otherwise --
8. Disrupting the Old Stories --
10. Up, Down, and Up Again --
pt. FOUR The Power to Publish is a Wonderful Thing --
11. The Intimacy of Editing --
12. Does Any Other Successful Publisher Get Asked Constantly If They Are Still Necessary? --
13. Why Can't a Man Read Like a Woman? --
14. Giving and Taking Courage.