REVIEW OF “A VINDICATION” IN “NEW WRITING SCOTLAND 4” BY ISOBEL MURRAY, THE SCOTSMAN, 22 November, 1986

“The writer as subject is entertainingly presented in Mary Gladstone’s “A Vindication”, where a woman writer makes several attempts to write an honest letter of resentment to her somewhat old-fashioned male editor. It is entertaining because we find ourselves amused not only at the stereotyped male publisher, but also the crusading, liberated author, whose central character is – naturally – a feminist, lesbian single-parent!”