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The short story "Goldrush Girl," by Jeanette Winterson is presented.

An excerpt is presented from the introduction to the Folio Society edition of the novel "Orlando" by Virginia Woolf published in 2013, written by Jeanette Winterson, which discusses Woolf's inspiration in writing the book as well as its criticism of traditional gender roles.

The author presents his views on various literary issues in Great Britain. Topics discussed include views on poems by John Betjeman and his verse autobiography "Summoned by Bells," a lecture by writer Jeanette Winterson, the book "The Complete Works of Shakespeare," and the death of actor Ben Whitrow.

Presented is an interview with Jeanette Winterson, a writer and author of the book "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit." In the interview Winterson discusses a number of topics including her early days as a writer, the degree of authenticity rather than autobiography in her work, and her sources of motivation.

In this article the author describes a number of events he experienced in June 2008. Among the items included in the article is a conversation he had with novelist Jeanette Winterson, his having seen actor Owen Wilson and an outing to a restaurant he took in London, England in celebration of Father's Day.

This article reports on notable arts developments in Great Britain during July of 2006. Simon Nye will write a musical entitled "Ratner: the musical?" about the life of executive Gerald Ratner. Novelist Jeanette Winterson will write a film script based on her book "Tanglewreck." Disc Jockey Chris Moyles will appear on the television program "Hotel Babylon."