A world-famous wine writer’s quest to clear her name after an onslaught of sexist online attacks and find love after the sudden crumbling of her twenty-year marriage. Natalie MacLean’s experience reveals truths about online mobbing and the male dominance at the heart of the wine industry. This an inspiring story of resilience and hope.
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- Pages
- 320
- Published in
- Toronto, CA
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Praise for Wine Witch on Fire 3
- Half Title Page 7
- Title Page 9
- Copyright 10
- Dedication 11
- Author’s Note 13
- Contents 17
- • December 2012 • - Begin at the Season's End 19
- Boil and Bubble 21
- Toil and Trouble 28
- • January-March 2012 • - Back to the Season's Roots 35
- Tasting Sham-Pain 37
- A Pox on Your Prose 49
- The Crucible 63
- Karma’s a Witch 71
- • April-June 2012 • - Budbreak 79
- Game of Crones 81
- A Marriage of True Vines 86
- Tempest in a Wine Glass 92
- Good Witch Hunting 99
- • July 2012 • - Pruning 105
- Labelling Luna 107
- Under His Eye 114
- Glinda Gets Her Groove Back 118
- Educating the Whole Witch 129
- Calypso Credit 136
- • August-November 2012 • - Harvest 143
- The Lying, the Witch, and Her Wardrobe 145
- Meeting a Magic Man 154
- Hex and the City 163
- Charmed 173
- • December 2012 • - Wildfires 179
- The Scarlet Letter C: Copyright and Cabernet 181
- Bewitched and Bewildered 191
- Out of the Cauldron, into the Crackpot 203
- The Bare Witch Project 213
- The Howling 221
- Into the Legal Woods 229
- A Discovery of Bitches 238
- They're Creepy and They're Crawly 245
- • January-December 2013 • - A New Season's Growth 263
- Round About the Cauldron We Go 265
- Trolls Just Wanna Have Fun 283
- Behind the Curtain 289
- The Social Spell 294
- When the Hurly-Burly's Done; When the Battle's Lost and Won 301
- Post-Morticia 307
- Acknowledgements 311
- About the Author 315
- Back Cover 318