![]() ![]() ![]() She wrote and did the original art work for the book. The author is a Senior Research Fellow at a UK University. Intersectionality is represented in the women’s stories through the lenses of age, career status, ethnicity and sexual orientation. The fictional academics are at different stages of their career (doctoral student to professor). The eight chapters track five, sometimes overlapping trajectories through lockdown and against a backdrop of the unfolding pandemic. The result of this process is Five ‘Survive’ Lockdown, a graphic novella in a ‘comic’ format. The latter investigated the experiences of academic and professional services staff in one post-92 university, during the first COVID-19 lockdown (March 2020-June 2020). Five Survive Holly Jackson 400 pages Delacorte Press Published NovemAbout the book: From the author of the New York Times and multimillion-copybestselling A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series comes a new blockbuster thriller about a road trip that turns deadly. The novella draws on data collected via an online survey for the research project “Living and working in lockdown: what’s gender got to do with it?” (Carruthers Thomas 2020). “Five ‘Survive’ Lockdown” is a graphic novella by Dr Kate Carruthers Thomas, narrating the experiences of five fictional female academics in the UK between March and September 2020. ![]()
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