memoir

A photograph of me in Havana

Apr 1 • Margaret Bennett

Mar 18 • Margaret Bennett

A guest post by Hilary Hattenbach

Mar 11 • Margaret Bennett

Into the blue again

Same as it ever was

Feb 23 • Margaret Bennett

And the merits of almshousing

Jan 30 • Margaret Bennett

Second star on the right and straight on 'till morning

I wake up at 5am.

Jan 16 • Margaret Bennett

I’ve been reading about how other countries welcome in the New Year.

Dec 30, 2025 • Margaret Bennett

The Wendy House

Welcome to Ninki substack.

Dec 5, 2025 • Margaret Bennett

The Speed of Life

We sink into the leather cushions of the Chesterfield sofa and our knees rise.

Nov 14, 2025 • Margaret Bennett

Rockin' Records

rock the records

Nov 7, 2025 • Margaret Bennett

Real isn’t how you’re made it’s a thing that happens to you.

Oh, it’s been an emotional week.

Oct 2, 2025 • Margaret Bennett

The seven week itch

It was a former geisha house or okiya.

Sep 19, 2025 • Margaret Bennett

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