Graffiti Girls is a novel about four middle-aged women who start a feminist graffiti campaign in their hometown of Hamilton. The novel explores themes of sexism, ageism, and the importance of female friendship. It has received positive reviews for its sharp writing, uplifting story, and relatable characters.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 13 March 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

★★★ A sharp, empowering novel about a group of women who refuse to go quietly when society tells them they're no longer valuable beyond the age of 40, from the author of Ginger and Me. A rebellious and uplifting tale of punkish, middle-aged, feminist defiance Lucy Ribchester A delicious tale of female rebellion and a glorious tribute to female friendship. Warm, funny, and uplifting Caron McKinlay ★★★ Amy, Carole, Lenore, and Susan have been best friends since school. Back then, they couldn't wait for the future, for the amazing lives they'd have. But things haven't worked out how they expected. Now in their forties, they're fed up with being taken for granted by their families, being passed over for promotions at work, and being told that they're past their best. And they're not going to go quietly anymore. Fuelled by female rage and their charismatic leader Amy, the four embark on a campaign of graffiti in their hometown of Hamilton, scrawling feminist slogans on the walls of local buildings. But is Hamilton ready for the feminist revolution the Graffiti Girls have in store? ★★★ Praise for Graffiti Girls : Graffiti Girls is a sharply observed and thought-provoking cri de coeur about everyday sexism. It is the uplifting story of a group of women re-setting their lives and re-discovering their purpose during mid-life crises extraordinaire – a tale told with passion and verve Catherine Simpson, author of One Body A fiery, funny, and fierce feminist read that packs an emotional punch, Graffiti Girls explores big themes with empathy, insight, and grace. I miss spending time with these characters Emma Styles, author of No Country for Girls Stingingly observed, expertly executed, Graffiti Girls is a laugh-out-loud, relatably painful, feminist rage-induced. ★★★

Graffiti Girls

is a novel that tells the story of a group of women who refuse to go quietly when society tells them they're no longer valuable beyond the age of 40. The novel is written by the author of Ginger and Me and is described as a rebellious and uplifting tale of punkish, middle-aged, feminist defiance. The story follows Amy, Carole, Lenore, and Susan, who have been best friends since school. They are fed up with being taken for granted by their families, being passed over for promotions at work, and being told that they're past their best. They embark on a campaign of graffiti in their hometown of Hamilton, scrawling feminist slogans on the walls of local buildings. The novel has received praise for its sharp observation and thought-provoking cri de coeur about everyday sexism. It is an uplifting story of a group of women re-setting their lives and re-discovering their purpose during mid-life crises. The characters are described as warm, funny, and uplifting, and the novel explores big themes with empathy, insight, and grace.

Graffiti Girls

is a novel that tells the story of a group of women who refuse to go quietly when society tells them they're no longer valuable beyond the age of 40. The novel is written by the author of Ginger and Me and is described as a rebellious and uplifting tale of punkish, middle-aged, feminist defiance. The story follows Amy, Carole, Lenore, and Susan, who have been best friends since school. They are fed up with being taken for granted by their families, being passed over for promotions at work, and being told that they're past their best. They embark on a campaign of graffiti in their hometown of Hamilton, scrawling feminist slogans on the walls of local buildings. The novel has received praise for its sharp observation and thought-provoking cri de coeur about everyday sexism. It is an uplifting story of a group of women re-setting their lives and re-discovering their purpose during mid-life crises. The characters are described as warm, funny, and uplifting, and the novel explores big themes with empathy, insight, and grace.

Weight: 516g
Dimension: 163 x 241 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008673314