Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): Reading and Writing Part 2 ‘Nobody supervised my reading, at this time. But it didn’t matter. There was no time to read’ (31). As discussed in my …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): Researching Writing Lives Throughout my time at university, I have always gravitated towards blog based modules. I can pin this down to one simple reason: …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): War and Memory ‘Everbody’s war, that had been threatening for so long, actually broke out a few months later. It still had little impact on …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984) : Purpose and Audience ‘The depths of grief, the peaks of happiness – they’re all water under the bridge now, to be forgotten unless we do …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984) 2:324 GOMM, Amy Frances, ‘Water Under the Bridge’, TS, pp.163 (c.55,000 words). Brunel University Library. Born 1899 in the Oxfordshire village of …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984) : Reading and Writing Part 1 ‘I don’t remember a time when I couldn’t read’ (31). Amy Gomm’s memoir ‘Water Under the Bridge’ is embedded with her love …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): An Introduction ‘As for me – I was off to conquer the world.’ (Gomm, 163) This quotation, right at the very end of Amy’s …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): Life and Labour ‘Towards the end of November, I was watching the “Situations Vacant” column again. “Shorthand-typist Wanted,” the ad.said, plus the usual additional requirements …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): Home and Family Part 1 ‘Most of the time, there we were, all ten of us, snug in our cottage’ (10). Amy Gomm was a family oriented …
