Diane Atkinson

Tomorrow off we jolly well go to Lancaster @Litfest where @DitheDauntless will open the festival and talk about our super suffragette sisters, Friday 8 March, Shire Hall, 7pm. Rise Up, Women! The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes. @BloomsburyBooks @bloomsburypublishing@vote100 – at Hackney, London

@DitheDauntless and Richard Tove won the debate @debsocexeter tonight A significant number in the room opposed the motion, 'the Suffragettes did more harm than good.' And they asked excellent questions. Hooray! Rise Up, Women! @bloomsburybooks @vote100

We're off to hear @DitheDauntless vigorously oppose the motion, 'the suffragettes did nothing but harm,' at Exeter Debating Society, Exeter Uni, at 7pm tonight. We'll put them straight. @BloomsburyBooks @vote100 @riseupforgirls @riseupwomen – at Hackney, London

We're getting giddy with excitement to be going to Lancaster @litfestuk Friday 8 March to hear @DitheDauntless talk about Edith Rigby and her suffragette comrades who went to London to protest mightily. Rise Up, Women of Lancaster! Shire Hall, 7.30pm. @BloomsburyBooks @UKVote100 – at Hackney, London

@dithedauntless Delighted to see ourselves out NOW in paperback. Huge thanks to @BloomsburyBooks for Rise Up, Women's! fab cover, and to its generous reviewers and endorsers. The centenary is over but there's still work to do. Rise Up, Women ! Keep talking about the suffragettes. – at Hackney, London

@DitheDauntless paperback out NOW. Thanks @BloomsburyBooks for this stunning cover. Delighted with the very nice endorsements too! Thrilled that Rise Up, Women! was chosen as a book of the year by @ObserverUK @ObsMagazine @NewStatesman @Telegraph. Rise up, Women! Don't EVER stop! – at Hackney, London

Not long to wait to hear @DitheDauntless talking about the suffragettes - the most brilliant women of all time - @HistFestUK THIS AFTERNOON @ 13.45 @ Priory Church of the Order of St John, Clerkenwell. @BloomsburyBooks @UKVote100 @MuseumofLondon @SuffragetteLife – at Hackney, London

Postcard sent to Christabel Pankhurst for asking for the basic human right to vote! Come and hear @DitheDauntless @HistFestUK on Sunday 9 Dec talk about the brave, beautiful and diverse women who sacrificed so much so that we can vote. @BloomsburyBooks @UKVote100 @MuseumofLondon

We are thrilled to be going to @HistFestUK on Sunday 9 December to hear @DitheDauntless talk about the suffragettes' celebration of DIVERSITY. The WSPU campaign was successful because they reached out to ALL women.@BloomsburyBooks @MuseumofLondon @vote100 @evekaykreizman – at Hackney, London

@dithedauntless OTD, 18 Nov1910,150 suffragettes were badly beaten and sexually assaulted by uniformed constables and plainclothes policemen. Caxton Hall was an emergency first-aid post patching up the wounded. Read more on 'Black Friday', Rise Up, Women! @BloomsburyBooks – at Hackney, London