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No Surrender is an important social realist novel about the battle for votes for women. It was written in the moment, at the height of the campaign, by an active suffragette, Constance Maud. Maud was a champion of working class women activists in the suffragette movement at a time when they were dismissed and disregarded by the autocratic leadership of the militant, headline grabbing Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU). Through their graphic novel, Sophie and Scarlett Rickard have taken ...

No Surrender is an important social realist novel about the battle for votes for women. It was written in the moment, at the height of the campaign, by an active suffragette, Constance Maud. Maud was a champion of working class women activists in the suffragette movement at a time when they were dismissed and disregarded by the autocratic leadership of the militant, headline grabbing Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU). Through their graphic novel, Sophie and Scarlett Rickard have taken ...

I don’t really get the graphic novel. I am neither the target audience nor a fan of the art form. That said, Scarlett and Sophie Rickard’s rendition of Constance Maud’s classic women’s suffrage novel from 1911, No Surrender, is a job well done on several levels.

I don’t really get the graphic novel. I am neither the target audience nor a fan of the art form. That said, Scarlett and Sophie Rickard’s rendition of Constance Maud’s classic women’s suffrage novel from 1911, No Surrender, is a job well done on several levels.

Dan Carrier talks to Sophie and Scarlett Rickard, who have found a graphic new way for readers to revisit Constance Maud’s suffragette tale, No Surrender

Jenny Donaldson of comic book store Gnash Comics is setting up at Thought Bubble for the weekend, and will be highlighting the Rickard Sisters No

A brilliant graphic update of Constance Maud’s 1911 call to arms puts the hobnail boots into the women’s march for suffrage