Melanie McGrath
Writer and Psychotherapist, London, UK
Melanie McGrath is a writer whose books include Give Me the Child (2017) and The Guilty Party (2019). She is also a trauma-informed integrative psychotherapist based in North London, and a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
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Social psychology
Good Samaritans after all
It’s a truism of social psychology that witnesses are less likely to intervene if other onlookers are present. Not so
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Gender
Murder she wrought
Female thrill-killers are rare in crime fiction. Why is it hard to imagine a woman who murders for pleasure not revenge?
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Sleep and dreams
Stories in the night
Insomnia brings many gifts — the noises of the night, the twist of narrative, and a stolen march on time
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Biography and memoir
On the hard red road
As a road cuts into their rainforest home, the Mayagna people consider how much modernity they really want
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