This week, Miranda France explores a suite of books about motherhood; and we survey the pick of this autumn’s fiction with Toby Lichtig. ‘Don’t Forget to Scream: Unspoken Truths About Motherhood’ by Marianne Levy‘Motherhood: Feminism’s Unfinished Business’ by Eliane Glaser‘Motherload: Modern Motherhood and How to Survive It’ by Ingrid WassenaarThe Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem’ by Julie Phillips’Still Born’ by Guadelupe Nettel, translated by Rosalind Harvey‘Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation’ by Sophie Lewis’The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ by Shehan Karunatilaka’The Trees’ by Percival Everett‘Haven’ by Emma Donoghue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.