Dr. Zoë McGee

Academic, tea-drinker, dancer (sometimes in that order) 📚 COURTING DISASTER 📚 Works at @illumicrate Repped by: @sohoagency Views mine She/her 📸: @steve_x

[Dr. Zoë McGee @theZHM]

So so pleased to be able to share this news!

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

What do #MeToo and Jane Austen have in common? More than you might think.

We're delighted to be publishing @theZHM's Courting Disaster: Reading Between the Lines of the Regency Novel, this November.

Find out more on our website: https://t.co/c6TCdlb0iD #JaneAusten

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

"@theZHM is angry, and with good reason. Courting Disaster: Reading between the lines of the Regency novel is shaped by the rage at the heart of the #MeToo movement."

@TheTLS review of 'Courting Disaster' here: https://t.co/apCZeCsvn7
Out now!

[Robin Hobb @robinhobb]

And I am even more excited than they are.

[Illumicrate ✨ @illumicrate]

If anyone needs new Austen editions before the new P&P movie, how about our Austen set 👀

Available in our shop at: https://t.co/zcn54Rxnbz

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Fan of a romantic period drama like #Bridgerton? Or can’t stand the stuff? Either way, we’ve got the Valentine's event for you. Come and deconstruct romance at @HousmansBooks with author @theZHM. Tickets: https://t.co/nIvSvCibir

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

What do #MeToo and Jane Austen have in common? More than you might think.

Miranda Melcher interviews author @theZHM about her new book 'Courting Disaster' for @NewBooksNetwork @NewBooksLitStud - listen here: https://t.co/C1Ol57aUYi

Currently 40% OFF on our website until 31/1.

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Fan of a romantic period drama? Or can’t stand the stuff?

Either way, join us at @HousmansBooks for a special Valentine’s Day event with debut author @theZHM, discussing her new work of romantic deconstruction, Courting Disaster.

Tickets here: https://t.co/nIvSvCiJ7Z

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Listen back to today's episode of @BBCRadio4's Woman's Hour for a discussion of why Jane Austen is still so relevant to women today, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of her birth, featuring author @theZHM.
Available now on BBC Sounds:
https://t.co/94XBH2mrMc
#JaneAusten250

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Christmas shopping for a Janeite?
We have a wonderful range of Jane Austen titles currently with 40% OFF on our website until December 23rd. Shop now for guaranteed Christmas delivery! #JaneAusten #giftidea
@austen_uk
@devoneylooser
@theZHM
@GillianMaryAdel

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Publishing today in North America! 🇺🇸
And one week ahead of Jane Austen’s 250th birthday🎂

A timely deep-dive into a series of classic novels, comparing them with both historic court records and current events to show that our arguments about consent are not a new phenomenon.

[Dr Helena Kelly @MsAshtonDennis]

Had a great time @ToppingsBath last night talking to @theZHM about her brilliant, eye-opening book Courting Disaster. If you're interested in eighteenth century novels you have to read it.

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

What do #MeToo and Jane Austen have in common? More than you might think.

Don't miss the launch of Courting Disaster at @ToppingsBath, author @theZHM will be in conversation with @MsAshtonDennis.
Tickets here: https://t.co/Du0gLRNLJN
#Bath #JaneAusten

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Which of Austen’s men would you eliminate first?
To celebrate Jane Austen's 250th, @Ink84Books are debating and rating Austen’s male characters with @theZHM, author of 'Courting Disaster'.
Who will be the last Austen hero standing?
Tickets on sale now: https://t.co/5L8GJrpvkx

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Wonderful to see our upcoming event at @ToppingsBath with authors @theZHM & @MsAshtonDennis, discussing Zoe's new book Courting Disaster, in the @bath_voice pick of events in #Bath in November!

Tickets still available here: https://t.co/Du0gLRNLJN

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

'Rarely have the novels of two centuries ago so jumped off the page and into our lives as in Courting Disaster.' - @devoneylooser

In her debut book, @theZHM reads between the lines of Regency romances to unveil a quiet feminist movement that still resonates today. Coming soon!

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Publishing in hardback next month.
Don't miss Zoë speaking about the book on tour in #Edinburgh, #Bath and #London - details on our Events page (link in bio).

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

What do #MeToo and Jane Austen have in common? More than you might think.

In this video, debut author @theZHM introduces her book 'Courting Disaster', exploring how women writers have used their fiction to engage with ideas about sexual consent:
https://t.co/wUSqVApGQG

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

In celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, we're thrilled to welcome two experts on one of the world's most cherished novelists to #Edinburgh for a deep dive into Austen’s life, writing and legacy.
@devoneylooser
@theZHM
Tickets on sale now: https://t.co/VpPxICkh9j

[Danielle @_DanielleLouis_]

✨ New book mail 🥰

Huge thanks to the publishers 💌📚

Mystery, monsters, romance & thrills await!

The Vanishing Place, The Glorious Dead, Best Woman, The Maiden & Her Monster, Courting Disaster, House of Flies 😍

Which should I start first?

#TBR #BookTwitter #BookStack

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

Join us at @WaterstonesTCR for a special evening celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th birthday with Austen expert @devoneylooser and historian @theZHM. They’ll delve into Austen’s enduring legacy, Regency-era life and romance, and much more.

Tickets here: https://t.co/WyaI3eUOAL

[Manchester University Press @ManchesterUP]

And @theZHM will be speaking at an Ethical Matters event: Reading Between the Lines of the Regency Novel, about her forthcoming book 'Courting Disaster':
https://t.co/j4Kt0HwdhB
Tickets are on sale now for both events.
We hope to see you there! #London [2/2]